#2AA196#2AA196

#2AA196 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.103 H 185.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA196
RGB	rgb(42, 161, 150)
HSL	hsl(174, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(174, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 6.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.05, -34.43, -3.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.05, 34.61, 185.96°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% -0.102 -0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.103 185.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.2021, 28.1817, 33.2758)
Luminance	0.2818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA196 #A12A35

analogous

#2AA15B #2AA196 #2A70A1

triadic

#2AA196 #962AA1 #A1962A

tetradic

#2AA196 #5B2AA1 #A12A35 #70A12A

square

#2AA196 #5B2AA1 #A12A35 #70A12A

split-complementary

#2AA196 #A12A70 #A15B2A

monochromatic

#11403C #1D7069 #2AA196 #3CCCBF #6DD9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#2AA196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#2AA196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA196

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA196	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989896

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 161, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.103 185.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bdb4',
    500: '#2aa196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa196;
$custom-light: #77bdb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.454,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.643,
    "c": 0.10252,
    "h": 185.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA196

secondary

#C0676F

accent

#4654E2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA196

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

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