#2AA49A#2AA49A
#2AA49A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.104 H 186.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA49A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 164, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.4%, 0%, 6.1%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.11, -34.68, -4.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.11, 34.94, 187.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.2% -0.1032 -0.0122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.104 186.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0603, 29.3738, 35.1781) |
| Luminance | 0.2938 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.40
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.78
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.23
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.00
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.08
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA49A #A42A34
analogous
#2AA45D #2AA49A #2A71A4
triadic
#2AA49A #9A2AA4 #A49A2A
tetradic
#2AA49A #5D2AA4 #A42A34 #71A42A
square
#2AA49A #5D2AA4 #A42A34 #71A42A
split-complementary
#2AA49A #A42A71 #A45D2A
monochromatic
#11433E #1E736C #2AA49A #3ECDC2 #6EDAD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#2AA49A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.88
#2AA49A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA49A
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA49A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA49A | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.88 | 6.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9B9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8E9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa49a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 164, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.104 186.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bfb7',
500: '#2aa49a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa49a; $custom-light: #78bfb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa49a",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 164,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.082,
"s": 59.223,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65199,
"c": 0.10391,
"h": 186.7
},
"luminance": 0.29376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA49A
secondary
#C16970
accent
#4552E2
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF7F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180