#2AA2A2#2AA2A2
#2AA2A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.101 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA2A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 162, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.73, -31.39, -9.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.73, 32.76, 196.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.97% -0.0975 -0.026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.97% 0.101 195) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3938, 28.9391, 38.6864) |
| Luminance | 0.2894 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.10
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.53
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.73
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.88
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.59
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA2A2 #A22A2A
analogous
#2AA266 #2AA2A2 #2A66A2
triadic
#2AA2A2 #A22AA2 #A2A22A
tetradic
#2AA2A2 #662AA2 #A22A2A #66A22A
square
#2AA2A2 #662AA2 #A22A2A #66A22A
split-complementary
#2AA2A2 #A22A66 #A2662A
monochromatic
#114141 #1D7171 #2AA2A2 #3DCDCD #6DD9D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#2AA2A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.79
#2AA2A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA2A2
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA2A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA2A2 | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.79 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979AA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868DA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa2a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 162, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.101 195.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bebd',
500: '#2aa2a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa2a2; $custom-light: #78bebd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa2a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 162,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 58.824,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64969,
"c": 0.10092,
"h": 195
},
"luminance": 0.28942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA2A2
secondary
#C06868
accent
#4646E2
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181