#2AA4A2#2AA4A2

#2AA4A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.102 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA4A2
RGB	rgb(42, 164, 162)
HSL	hsl(179, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(179, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 0%, 1.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.35, -32.35, -8.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.35, 33.43, 194.62°)
OKLab	oklab(65.48% -0.0995 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(65.48% 0.102 193.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.7489, 29.6493, 38.8048)
Luminance	0.2965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA4A2 #A42A2C

analogous

#2AA465 #2AA4A2 #2A69A4

triadic

#2AA4A2 #A22AA4 #A4A22A

tetradic

#2AA4A2 #652AA4 #A42A2C #69A42A

square

#2AA4A2 #652AA4 #A42A2C #69A42A

split-complementary

#2AA4A2 #A42A69 #A4652A

monochromatic

#114342 #1E7372 #2AA4A2 #3ECDCB #6EDAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#2AA4A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#2AA4A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA4A2

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA4A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA4A2	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999CA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888FA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa4a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 164, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.102 193.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bfbd',
    500: '#2aa4a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa4a2;
$custom-light: #79bfbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa4a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.016,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65475,
    "c": 0.10226,
    "h": 193.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA4A2

secondary

#C1696A

accent

#4548E2

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA4A2

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

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