#2AA3B0#2AA3B0
#2AA3B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.103 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA3B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 163, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.1%, 7.4%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.50, -27.58, -16.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.50, 31.93, 210.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.75% -0.0923 -0.0447) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.75% 0.103 205.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8851, 29.8185, 45.6680) |
| Luminance | 0.2982 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.43
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.85
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.39
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.20
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.83
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA3B0 #B0372A
analogous
#2AB07A #2AA3B0 #2A60B0
triadic
#2AA3B0 #B02AA3 #A3B02A
tetradic
#2AA3B0 #7A2AB0 #B0372A #60B02A
square
#2AA3B0 #7A2AB0 #B0372A #60B02A
split-complementary
#2AA3B0 #B02A60 #B07A2A
monochromatic
#12474D #1E757F #2AA3B0 #45C5D3 #76D4DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#2AA3B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.96
#2AA3B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA3B0
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA3B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA3B0 | 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)
#959CB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828FB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa3b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 163, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.103 205.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abec7',
500: '#2aa3b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa3b0; $custom-light: #7abec7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa3b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 163,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.821,
"s": 61.468,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65745,
"c": 0.10262,
"h": 205.9
},
"luminance": 0.29821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA3B0
secondary
#C67870
accent
#5343E5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182