#2AA199#2AA199
#2AA199 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.102 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA199 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 161, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 5%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.14, -33.56, -5.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.14, 33.96, 188.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.4% -0.1006 -0.0145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.4% 0.102 188.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4468, 28.2796, 34.5644) |
| Luminance | 0.2828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.83
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.09
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.03
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.42
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.14
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA199 #A12A32
analogous
#2AA15D #2AA199 #2A6EA1
triadic
#2AA199 #992AA1 #A1992A
tetradic
#2AA199 #5D2AA1 #A12A32 #6EA12A
square
#2AA199 #5D2AA1 #A12A32 #6EA12A
split-complementary
#2AA199 #A12A6E #A15D2A
monochromatic
#11403D #1D706B #2AA199 #3CCCC2 #6DD9D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#2AA199 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#2AA199 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA199
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA199 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA199 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989899
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878C9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A59E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa199; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 161, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.102 188.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bdb7',
500: '#2aa199',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa199; $custom-light: #77bdb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa199",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 161,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.966,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.644,
"c": 0.10164,
"h": 188.2
},
"luminance": 0.28282
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA199
secondary
#C0676D
accent
#4650E2
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180