#2AA2AE#2AA2AE
#2AA2AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.102 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA2AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 162, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.9%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.12, -27.71, -15.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.12, 31.77, 209.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.42% -0.0922 -0.0432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.42% 0.102 205.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5118, 29.3863, 44.5746) |
| Luminance | 0.2939 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.85
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.65
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.94
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.02
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.49
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA2AE #AE362A
analogous
#2AAE78 #2AA2AE #2A60AE
triadic
#2AA2AE #AE2AA2 #A2AE2A
tetradic
#2AA2AE #782AAE #AE362A #60AE2A
square
#2AA2AE #782AAE #AE362A #60AE2A
split-complementary
#2AA2AE #AE2A60 #AE782A
monochromatic
#12464B #1E747D #2AA2AE #43C5D2 #75D4DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#2AA2AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.88
#2AA2AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA2AE
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA2AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA2AE | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.88 | 6.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949BAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828EAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa2ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 162, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.102 205.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abec6',
500: '#2aa2ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa2ae; $custom-light: #7abec6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa2ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 162,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.455,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65418,
"c": 0.10183,
"h": 205.1
},
"luminance": 0.29389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA2AE
secondary
#C5776F
accent
#5244E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182