#2AA493#2AA493
#2AA493 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.107 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA493 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 164, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.4%, 0%, 10.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.91, -36.65, -0.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.91, 36.65, 181.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.97% -0.1065 -0.0023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.97% 0.107 181.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4942, 29.1474, 32.1967) |
| Luminance | 0.2915 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.30
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.06
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.50
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.72
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.82
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA493 #A42A3B
analogous
#2AA456 #2AA493 #2A78A4
triadic
#2AA493 #932AA4 #A4932A
tetradic
#2AA493 #562AA4 #A42A3B #78A42A
square
#2AA493 #562AA4 #A42A3B #78A42A
split-complementary
#2AA493 #A42A78 #A4562A
monochromatic
#11433C #1E7367 #2AA493 #3ECDB9 #6EDACB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#2AA493 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.83
#2AA493 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA493
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA493 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA493 | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.83 | 6.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9A92
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8E95
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A79F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa493; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 164, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.107 181.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bfb2',
500: '#2aa493',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa493; $custom-light: #77bfb2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa493",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 164,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.639,
"s": 59.223,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64972,
"c": 0.10651,
"h": 181.2
},
"luminance": 0.2915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA493
secondary
#C16975
accent
#455BE2
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF7F5
border
#C9D0CF
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180