#2AA2A0#2AA2A0
#2AA2A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.101 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA2A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 162, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 1.2%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.67, -31.99, -8.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.67, 33.05, 194.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.9% -0.0984 -0.0232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.9% 0.101 193.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2174, 28.8685, 37.7575) |
| Luminance | 0.2887 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.64
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.15
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.17
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.05
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.03
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA2A0 #A22A2C
analogous
#2AA264 #2AA2A0 #2A68A2
triadic
#2AA2A0 #A02AA2 #A2A02A
tetradic
#2AA2A0 #642AA2 #A22A2C #68A22A
square
#2AA2A0 #642AA2 #A22A2C #68A22A
split-complementary
#2AA2A0 #A22A68 #A2642A
monochromatic
#114140 #1D7170 #2AA2A0 #3DCDCA #6DD9D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#2AA2A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.77
#2AA2A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA2A0
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA2A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA2A0 | 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)
#989AA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868DA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa2a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 162, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.101 193.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bebc',
500: '#2aa2a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa2a0; $custom-light: #78bebc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa2a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 162,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179,
"s": 58.824,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64898,
"c": 0.10111,
"h": 193.3
},
"luminance": 0.28871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA2A0
secondary
#C06869
accent
#4648E2
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF7F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181