#2AA1A0#2AA1A0
#2AA1A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.100 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA1A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 161, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 0.6%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.35, -31.51, -8.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.35, 32.71, 195.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.64% -0.0974 -0.0245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.64% 0.1 194.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0420, 28.5176, 37.6991) |
| Luminance | 0.2852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.64
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.39
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.60
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.84
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.09
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA1A0 #A12A2B
analogous
#2AA165 #2AA1A0 #2A66A1
triadic
#2AA1A0 #A02AA1 #A1A02A
tetradic
#2AA1A0 #652AA1 #A12A2B #66A12A
square
#2AA1A0 #652AA1 #A12A2B #66A12A
split-complementary
#2AA1A0 #A12A66 #A1652A
monochromatic
#114040 #1D7070 #2AA1A0 #3CCCCB #6DD9D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#2AA1A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.70
#2AA1A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA1A0
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA1A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA1A0 | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.70 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9699A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858CA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa1a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 161, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.100 194.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bdbc',
500: '#2aa1a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa1a0; $custom-light: #78bdbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa1a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 161,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.496,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64644,
"c": 0.10042,
"h": 194.1
},
"luminance": 0.2852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA1A0
secondary
#C06768
accent
#4647E2
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181