#2AA48C#2AA48C
#2AA48C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.110 H 176.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA48C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 164, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.4%, 0%, 14.6%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.72, -38.55, 3.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.72, 38.67, 175.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.76% -0.1098 0.0074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.76% 0.11 176.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9615, 28.9343, 29.3914) |
| Luminance | 0.2894 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.73
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.92
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.22
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.31
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.41
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA48C #A42A42
analogous
#2AA44F #2AA48C #2A7FA4
triadic
#2AA48C #8C2AA4 #A48C2A
tetradic
#2AA48C #4F2AA4 #A42A42 #7FA42A
square
#2AA48C #4F2AA4 #A42A42 #7FA42A
split-complementary
#2AA48C #A42A7F #A44F2A
monochromatic
#114339 #1E7362 #2AA48C #3ECDB1 #6EDAC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#2AA48C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.79
#2AA48C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA48C
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA48C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA48C | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.79 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E998B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8E8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A69D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa48c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 164, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.110 176.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77c0ad',
500: '#2aa48c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa48c; $custom-light: #77c0ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa48c",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 164,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.197,
"s": 59.223,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64756,
"c": 0.11007,
"h": 176.1
},
"luminance": 0.28937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA48C
secondary
#C1697A
accent
#4564E2
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF7F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F