#2AA2AD#2AA2AD
#2AA2AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.102 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA2AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 162, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 6.4%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.09, -28.02, -15.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.09, 31.80, 208.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.38% -0.0926 -0.0418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.38% 0.102 204.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4147, 29.3474, 44.0630) |
| Luminance | 0.2935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.02
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.53
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.59
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.69
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.28
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA2AD #AD352A
analogous
#2AAD76 #2AA2AD #2A61AD
triadic
#2AA2AD #AD2AA2 #A2AD2A
tetradic
#2AA2AD #762AAD #AD352A #61AD2A
square
#2AA2AD #762AAD #AD352A #61AD2A
split-complementary
#2AA2AD #AD2A61 #AD762A
monochromatic
#12464B #1E747C #2AA2AD #43C5D1 #74D4DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#2AA2AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.87
#2AA2AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA2AD
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA2AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA2AD | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.87 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949BAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828EAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa2ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 162, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.102 204.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bec5',
500: '#2aa2ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa2ad; $custom-light: #79bec5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa2ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 162,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.038,
"s": 60.93,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65379,
"c": 0.10163,
"h": 204.3
},
"luminance": 0.2935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA2AD
secondary
#C5756E
accent
#5144E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181