#2AA1A5#2AA1A5
#2AA1A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.100 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA1A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 161, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.5%, 2.4%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.51, -30.00, -11.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.51, 32.09, 200.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.83% -0.0951 -0.0316) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.83% 0.1 198.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4882, 28.6961, 40.0491) |
| Luminance | 0.2870 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.09
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.28
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.74
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.97
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.27
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA1A5 #A52E2A
analogous
#2AA56B #2AA1A5 #2A63A5
triadic
#2AA1A5 #A52AA1 #A1A52A
tetradic
#2AA1A5 #6B2AA5 #A52E2A #63A52A
square
#2AA1A5 #6B2AA5 #A52E2A #63A52A
split-complementary
#2AA1A5 #A52A63 #A56B2A
monochromatic
#114243 #1E7174 #2AA1A5 #3EC9CE #6FD7DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#2AA1A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.74
#2AA1A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA1A5
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA1A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA1A5 | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.74 | 6.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9599A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848CA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa1a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 161, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.100 198.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bdbf',
500: '#2aa1a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa1a5; $custom-light: #78bdbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa1a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 161,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.951,
"s": 59.42,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64826,
"c": 0.10026,
"h": 198.4
},
"luminance": 0.28699
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA1A5
secondary
#C16C69
accent
#4A45E3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181