#2AA0AD#2AA0AD

#2AA0AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.101 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA0AD
RGB	rgb(42, 160, 173)
HSL	hsl(186, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(186, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 7.5%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.47, -27.03, -15.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.47, 31.39, 210.56°)
OKLab	oklab(64.88% -0.0906 -0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(64.88% 0.101 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.0652, 28.6484, 43.9465)
Luminance	0.2865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA0AD #AD372A

analogous

#2AAD78 #2AA0AD #2A5FAD

triadic

#2AA0AD #AD2AA0 #A0AD2A

tetradic

#2AA0AD #782AAD #AD372A #5FAD2A

square

#2AA0AD #782AAD #AD372A #5FAD2A

split-complementary

#2AA0AD #AD2A5F #AD782A

monochromatic

#12454B #1E727C #2AA0AD #43C3D1 #74D3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#2AA0AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#2AA0AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA0AD

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA0AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA0AD	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9299AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808CAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa0ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 160, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.101 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bcc5',
    500: '#2aa0ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa0ad;
$custom-light: #79bcc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa0ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.954,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6488,
    "c": 0.10093,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA0AD

secondary

#C5776E

accent

#5444E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA0AD

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

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