#2AA189#2AA189
#2AA189 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.108 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA189 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 161, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 14.9%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.69, -38.01, 3.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.69, 38.15, 175.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.89% -0.1082 0.008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.89% 0.108 175.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2128, 27.7860, 28.0654) |
| Luminance | 0.2779 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.34
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.74
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.84
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.95
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.04
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA189 #A12A42
analogous
#2AA14D #2AA189 #2A7EA1
triadic
#2AA189 #892AA1 #A1892A
tetradic
#2AA189 #4D2AA1 #A12A42 #7EA12A
square
#2AA189 #4D2AA1 #A12A42 #7EA12A
split-complementary
#2AA189 #A12A7E #A14D2A
monochromatic
#114036 #1D7060 #2AA189 #3CCCAF #6DD9C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#2AA189 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.56
#2AA189 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA189
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA189 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA189 | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.56 | 6.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9788
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8B8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa189; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 161, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.108 175.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bdab',
500: '#2aa189',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa189; $custom-light: #76bdab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa189",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 161,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.899,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63889,
"c": 0.10847,
"h": 175.8
},
"luminance": 0.27788
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA189
secondary
#C06779
accent
#4665E2
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF7F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F