#2AA1A9#2AA1A9
#2AA1A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.101 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA1A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 161, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 4.7%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.64, -28.77, -13.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.64, 31.76, 205.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.98% -0.0934 -0.0373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.98% 0.101 201.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8579, 28.8440, 41.9966) |
| Luminance | 0.2885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.25
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.90
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.43
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.91
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.45
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA1A9 #A9322A
analogous
#2AA972 #2AA1A9 #2A62A9
triadic
#2AA1A9 #A92AA1 #A1A92A
tetradic
#2AA1A9 #722AA9 #A9322A #62A92A
square
#2AA1A9 #722AA9 #A9322A #62A92A
split-complementary
#2AA1A9 #A92A62 #A9722A
monochromatic
#124447 #1E7278 #2AA1A9 #41C7D0 #72D5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#2AA1A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.77
#2AA1A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA1A9
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA1A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA1A9 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.77 | 6.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949AAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828DAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa1a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 161, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.101 201.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bdc2',
500: '#2aa1a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa1a9; $custom-light: #79bdc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa1a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 161,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.78,
"s": 60.19,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64976,
"c": 0.10057,
"h": 201.8
},
"luminance": 0.28847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA1A9
secondary
#C3716C
accent
#4E44E3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181