#2AA2AA#2AA2AA
#2AA2AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.101 H 201.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA2AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 162, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 4.7%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.99, -28.96, -13.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.99, 31.94, 204.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.26% -0.094 -0.0375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.26% 0.101 201.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1276, 29.2326, 42.5514) |
| Luminance | 0.2923 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.30
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.66
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.56
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.72
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.72
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA2AA #AA322A
analogous
#2AAA72 #2AA2AA #2A62AA
triadic
#2AA2AA #AA2AA2 #A2AA2A
tetradic
#2AA2AA #722AAA #AA322A #62AA2A
square
#2AA2AA #722AAA #AA322A #62AA2A
split-complementary
#2AA2AA #AA2A62 #AA722A
monochromatic
#124448 #1E7379 #2AA2AA #41C7D0 #72D6DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#2AA2AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.85
#2AA2AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA2AA
6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA2AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA2AA | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.85 | 6.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959BAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838EAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa2aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 162, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.101 201.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bec3',
500: '#2aa2aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa2aa; $custom-light: #79bec3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa2aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 162,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.75,
"s": 60.377,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65264,
"c": 0.10115,
"h": 201.7
},
"luminance": 0.29235
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA2AA
secondary
#C3726C
accent
#4E44E4
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181