#2AA0AA#2AA0AA

#2AA0AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.100 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA0AA
RGB	rgb(42, 160, 170)
HSL	hsl(185, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(185, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 5.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.37, -27.97, -14.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.37, 31.47, 207.28°)
OKLab	oklab(64.76% -0.0919 -0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(64.76% 0.1 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.7781, 28.5336, 42.4349)
Luminance	0.2854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA0AA #AA342A

analogous

#2AAA74 #2AA0AA #2A60AA

triadic

#2AA0AA #AA2AA0 #A0AA2A

tetradic

#2AA0AA #742AAA #AA342A #60AA2A

square

#2AA0AA #742AAA #AA342A #60AA2A

split-complementary

#2AA0AA #AA2A60 #AA742A

monochromatic

#124448 #1E7279 #2AA0AA #41C5D0 #72D4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#2AA0AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#2AA0AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA0AA

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA0AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA0AA	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9399AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818CAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa0aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 160, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.100 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bcc3',
    500: '#2aa0aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa0aa;
$custom-light: #79bcc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa0aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.688,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64764,
    "c": 0.10029,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA0AA

secondary

#C3736C

accent

#5144E4

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA0AA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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