#2AA2A4#2AA2A4

#2AA2A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.101 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA2A4
RGB	rgb(42, 162, 164)
HSL	hsl(181, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(181, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 1.2%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.79, -30.79, -10.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.79, 32.50, 198.66°)
OKLab	oklab(65.04% -0.0966 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(65.04% 0.101 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.5730, 29.0108, 39.6301)
Luminance	0.2901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA2A4 #A42C2A

analogous

#2AA469 #2AA2A4 #2A65A4

triadic

#2AA2A4 #A42AA2 #A2A42A

tetradic

#2AA2A4 #692AA4 #A42C2A #65A42A

square

#2AA2A4 #692AA4 #A42C2A #65A42A

split-complementary

#2AA2A4 #A42A65 #A4692A

monochromatic

#114243 #1E7273 #2AA2A4 #3ECBCD #6ED8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#2AA2A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#2AA2A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA2A4

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA2A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA2A4	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)

#979AA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858DA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa2a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 162, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.101 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bebe',
    500: '#2aa2a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa2a4;
$custom-light: #78bebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa2a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.984,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65041,
    "c": 0.10083,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA2A4

secondary

#C16A69

accent

#4845E2

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA2A4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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