#2AA18B#2AA18B
#2AA18B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.107 H 177.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA18B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 161, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 13.7%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.75, -37.48, 2.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.75, 37.54, 176.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.95% -0.1072 0.0052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.95% 0.107 177.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3576, 27.8439, 28.8280) |
| Luminance | 0.2785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.77
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.58
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.87
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.90
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.93
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA18B #A12A40
analogous
#2AA150 #2AA18B #2A7BA1
triadic
#2AA18B #8B2AA1 #A18B2A
tetradic
#2AA18B #502AA1 #A12A40 #7BA12A
square
#2AA18B #502AA1 #A12A40 #7BA12A
split-complementary
#2AA18B #A12A7B #A1502A
monochromatic
#114037 #1D7061 #2AA18B #3CCCB2 #6DD9C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#2AA18B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#2AA18B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA18B
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA18B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA18B | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.57 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B978A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8B8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa18b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 161, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.107 177.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bdac',
500: '#2aa18b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa18b; $custom-light: #76bdac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa18b",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 161,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.908,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63949,
"c": 0.10734,
"h": 177.2
},
"luminance": 0.27846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA18B
secondary
#C06778
accent
#4663E2
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF7F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F