#2AA2A3#2AA2A3
#2AA2A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.101 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA2A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 162, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.2%, 0.6%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.76, -31.09, -9.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.76, 32.62, 197.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.01% -0.097 -0.0275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.01% 0.101 195.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4830, 28.9748, 39.1564) |
| Luminance | 0.2898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.36
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.60
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.75
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.24
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.72
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA2A3 #A32B2A
analogous
#2AA368 #2AA2A3 #2A65A3
triadic
#2AA2A3 #A32AA2 #A2A32A
tetradic
#2AA2A3 #682AA3 #A32B2A #65A32A
square
#2AA2A3 #682AA3 #A32B2A #65A32A
split-complementary
#2AA2A3 #A32A65 #A3682A
monochromatic
#114142 #1D7272 #2AA2A3 #3DCCCD #6ED9DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#2AA2A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.80
#2AA2A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA2A3
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA2A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA2A3 | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.80 | 6.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979AA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858DA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa2a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 162, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.101 195.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bebe',
500: '#2aa2a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa2a3; $custom-light: #78bebe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa2a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 162,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.496,
"s": 59.024,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65005,
"c": 0.10086,
"h": 195.8
},
"luminance": 0.28977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA2A3
secondary
#C06968
accent
#4746E2
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181