#2AA172#2AA172

#2AA172 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.126 H 161.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA172
RGB	rgb(42, 161, 114)
HSL	hsl(156, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(156, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 29.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.15, -43.70, 15.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.15, 46.32, 160.64°)
OKLab	oklab(63.27% -0.1194 0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(63.27% 0.126 161.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.7352, 27.1949, 20.2835)
Luminance	0.2720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA172 #A12A59

analogous

#2AA137 #2AA172 #2A94A1

triadic

#2AA172 #722AA1 #A1722A

tetradic

#2AA172 #372AA1 #A12A59 #94A12A

square

#2AA172 #372AA1 #A12A59 #94A12A

split-complementary

#2AA172 #A12A94 #A1372A

monochromatic

#11402D #1D7050 #2AA172 #3CCC93 #6DD9AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#2AA172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#2AA172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA172

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA172	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E956F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908A75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 161, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.126 161.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75be9a',
    500: '#2aa172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa172;
$custom-light: #75be9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.303,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63267,
    "c": 0.12562,
    "h": 161.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA172

secondary

#C0678A

accent

#4684E2

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF7F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#0A120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA172

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

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