#2AA3A8#2AA3A8

#2AA3A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.101 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA3A8
RGB	rgb(42, 163, 168)
HSL	hsl(182, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(182, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 3%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.23, -30.06, -11.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.23, 32.36, 201.75°)
OKLab	oklab(65.44% -0.0958 -0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(65.44% 0.101 199.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.1167, 29.5112, 41.6215)
Luminance	0.2951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA3A8 #A82F2A

analogous

#2AA86E #2AA3A8 #2A64A8

triadic

#2AA3A8 #A82AA3 #A3A82A

tetradic

#2AA3A8 #6E2AA8 #A82F2A #64A82A

square

#2AA3A8 #6E2AA8 #A82F2A #64A82A

split-complementary

#2AA3A8 #A82A64 #A86E2A

monochromatic

#124446 #1E7377 #2AA3A8 #40CACF #71D7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#2AA3A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#2AA3A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA3A8

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA3A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA3A8	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	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)

#979BA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858EA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa3a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 163, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.101 199.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bec1',
    500: '#2aa3a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa3a8;
$custom-light: #79bec1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa3a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.381,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6544,
    "c": 0.10146,
    "h": 199.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA3A8

secondary

#C36F6B

accent

#4B45E3

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA3A8

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

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