#2AA3A7#2AA3A7
#2AA3A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.101 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA3A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 163, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.9%, 2.4%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.20, -30.36, -11.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.20, 32.46, 200.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.4% -0.0963 -0.0319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.101 198.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0239, 29.4741, 41.1327) |
| Luminance | 0.2948 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.40
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.42
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.30
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.57
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.47
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA3A7 #A72E2A
analogous
#2AA76C #2AA3A7 #2A64A7
triadic
#2AA3A7 #A72AA3 #A3A72A
tetradic
#2AA3A7 #6C2AA7 #A72E2A #64A72A
square
#2AA3A7 #6C2AA7 #A72E2A #64A72A
split-complementary
#2AA3A7 #A72A64 #A76C2A
monochromatic
#114445 #1E7376 #2AA3A7 #3FCACF #70D8DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#2AA3A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.90
#2AA3A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA3A7
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA3A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA3A7 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979BA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858EA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa3a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 163, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.101 198.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bec1',
500: '#2aa3a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa3a7; $custom-light: #79bec1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa3a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 163,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.92,
"s": 59.809,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65403,
"c": 0.10141,
"h": 198.3
},
"luminance": 0.29477
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA3A7
secondary
#C26D6B
accent
#4A45E3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181