#2AA38C#2AA38C

#2AA38C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.109 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA38C
RGB	rgb(42, 163, 140)
HSL	hsl(169, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(169, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 0%, 14.1%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.41, -38.10, 2.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.41, 38.19, 176.14°)
OKLab	oklab(64.5% -0.1088 0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(64.5% 0.109 176.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.7833, 28.5778, 29.3320)
Luminance	0.2858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA38C #A32A41

analogous

#2AA34F #2AA38C #2A7DA3

triadic

#2AA38C #8C2AA3 #A38C2A

tetradic

#2AA38C #4F2AA3 #A32A41 #7DA32A

square

#2AA38C #4F2AA3 #A32A41 #7DA32A

split-complementary

#2AA38C #A32A7D #A34F2A

monochromatic

#114238 #1D7262 #2AA38C #3DCDB2 #6EDAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#2AA38C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#2AA38C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA38C

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA38C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA38C	1.00	3.13	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D998B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8D8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa38c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 163, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.109 176.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bfad',
    500: '#2aa38c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa38c;
$custom-light: #77bfad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa38c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.595,
    "s": 59.024,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64497,
    "c": 0.10898,
    "h": 176.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA38C

secondary

#C06879

accent

#4663E2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF7F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA38C

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

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