#2AA2B8#2AA2B8

#2AA2B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.105 H 213.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA2B8
RGB	rgb(42, 162, 184)
HSL	hsl(189, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(189, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 12%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.47, -24.53, -20.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.47, 32.05, 220.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.82% -0.088 -0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(65.82% 0.105 213.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.5232, 29.7908, 49.9012)
Luminance	0.2979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA2B8 #B8402A

analogous

#2AB887 #2AA2B8 #2A5BB8

triadic

#2AA2B8 #B82AA2 #A2B82A

tetradic

#2AA2B8 #872AB8 #B8402A #5BB82A

square

#2AA2B8 #872AB8 #B8402A #5BB82A

split-complementary

#2AA2B8 #B82A5B #B8872A

monochromatic

#134A54 #1F7686 #2AA2B8 #4AC0D6 #7BD1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#2AA2B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#2AA2B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA2B8

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA2B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA2B8	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929CB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8EB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa2b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 162, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.105 213.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbdcd',
    500: '#2aa2b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa2b8;
$custom-light: #7bbdcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa2b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.296,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65819,
    "c": 0.10514,
    "h": 213.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA2B8

secondary

#C98275

accent

#5B42E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA2B8

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

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