#2AA488#2AA488

#2AA488 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.113 H 173.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA488
RGB	rgb(42, 164, 136)
HSL	hsl(166, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(166, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 0%, 17.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.62, -39.60, 5.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.62, 39.93, 172.63°)
OKLab	oklab(64.64% -0.1117 0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(64.64% 0.113 173.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.6719, 28.8185, 27.8662)
Luminance	0.2882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA488 #A42A46

analogous

#2AA44B #2AA488 #2A83A4

triadic

#2AA488 #882AA4 #A4882A

tetradic

#2AA488 #4B2AA4 #A42A46 #83A42A

square

#2AA488 #4B2AA4 #A42A46 #83A42A

split-complementary

#2AA488 #A42A83 #A44B2A

monochromatic

#114337 #1E7360 #2AA488 #3ECDAC #6EDAC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#2AA488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#2AA488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA488

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA488	1.00	3.10	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 164, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.113 173.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77c0aa',
    500: '#2aa488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa488;
$custom-light: #77c0aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.23,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64638,
    "c": 0.1125,
    "h": 173.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA488

secondary

#C1697D

accent

#4569E2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF7F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA488

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

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