#2AA3A1#2AA3A1

#2AA3A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.102 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA3A1
RGB	rgb(42, 163, 161)
HSL	hsl(179, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(179, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 0%, 1.2%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.01, -32.17, -8.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.01, 33.24, 194.61°)
OKLab	oklab(65.19% -0.099 -0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(65.19% 0.102 193.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.4821, 29.2574, 38.2791)
Luminance	0.2926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA3A1 #A32A2C

analogous

#2AA364 #2AA3A1 #2A69A3

triadic

#2AA3A1 #A12AA3 #A3A12A

tetradic

#2AA3A1 #642AA3 #A32A2C #69A32A

square

#2AA3A1 #642AA3 #A32A2C #69A32A

split-complementary

#2AA3A1 #A32A69 #A3642A

monochromatic

#114241 #1D7271 #2AA3A1 #3DCDCB #6EDAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#2AA3A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#2AA3A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA3A1

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA3A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA3A1	1.00	3.06	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.06	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)

#989BA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878EA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa3a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 163, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.102 193.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bfbc',
    500: '#2aa3a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa3a1;
$custom-light: #78bfbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa3a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.008,
    "s": 59.024,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65186,
    "c": 0.10168,
    "h": 193.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA3A1

secondary

#C0686A

accent

#4648E2

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA3A1

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

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