#2AA49B#2AA49B
#2AA49B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.104 H 187.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA49B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 164, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.4%, 0%, 5.5%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.14, -34.39, -4.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.14, 34.73, 187.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.23% -0.1027 -0.0136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.23% 0.104 187.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1439, 29.4073, 35.6185) |
| Luminance | 0.2941 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.58
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.70
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.15
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.12
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.21
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA49B #A42A33
analogous
#2AA45E #2AA49B #2A70A4
triadic
#2AA49B #9B2AA4 #A49B2A
tetradic
#2AA49B #5E2AA4 #A42A33 #70A42A
square
#2AA49B #5E2AA4 #A42A33 #70A42A
split-complementary
#2AA49B #A42A70 #A45E2A
monochromatic
#11433F #1E736D #2AA49B #3ECDC3 #6EDAD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#2AA49B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.88
#2AA49B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA49B
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA49B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA49B | 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)
#9B9B9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8E9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa49b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 164, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.104 187.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bfb8',
500: '#2aa49b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa49b; $custom-light: #78bfb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa49b",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 164,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.574,
"s": 59.223,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65233,
"c": 0.10362,
"h": 187.5
},
"luminance": 0.2941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA49B
secondary
#C1696F
accent
#4551E2
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF7F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180