#2AA17E#2AA17E
#2AA17E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.116 H 168.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA17E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 161, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 21.7%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.42, -40.84, 9.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.42, 41.83, 167.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.58% -0.1135 0.0231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.58% 0.116 168.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4636, 27.4863, 24.1196) |
| Luminance | 0.2749 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 3.34
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 3.96
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 4.27
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.43
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.00
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA17E #A12A4D
analogous
#2AA143 #2AA17E #2A89A1
triadic
#2AA17E #7E2AA1 #A17E2A
tetradic
#2AA17E #432AA1 #A12A4D #89A12A
square
#2AA17E #432AA1 #A12A4D #89A12A
split-complementary
#2AA17E #A12A89 #A1432A
monochromatic
#114032 #1D7058 #2AA17E #3CCCA2 #6DD9B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#2AA17E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#2AA17E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA17E
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA17E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA17E | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D967C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8A80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A297
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa17e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 161, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.116 168.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bda3',
500: '#2aa17e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa17e; $custom-light: #76bda3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa17e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 161,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.353,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63575,
"c": 0.11584,
"h": 168.5
},
"luminance": 0.27488
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA17E
secondary
#C06781
accent
#4674E2
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF7F3
border
#C9D0CD
text
#0A120F
muted
#7C817F