#2AA4A3#2AA4A3
#2AA4A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.102 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA4A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 164, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.4%, 0%, 0.6%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.38, -32.05, -8.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.38, 33.28, 195.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.51% -0.0991 -0.0249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.51% 0.102 194.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8381, 29.6850, 39.2748) |
| Luminance | 0.2969 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.33
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.81
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.82
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.01
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.59
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA4A3 #A42A2B
analogous
#2AA466 #2AA4A3 #2A68A4
triadic
#2AA4A3 #A32AA4 #A4A32A
tetradic
#2AA4A3 #662AA4 #A42A2B #68A42A
square
#2AA4A3 #662AA4 #A42A2B #68A42A
split-complementary
#2AA4A3 #A42A68 #A4662A
monochromatic
#114342 #1E7373 #2AA4A3 #3ECDCC #6EDAD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#2AA4A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.94
#2AA4A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA4A3
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA4A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA4A3 | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.94 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999CA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888FA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa4a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 164, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.102 194.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bfbe',
500: '#2aa4a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa4a3; $custom-light: #79bfbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa4a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 164,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.508,
"s": 59.223,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6551,
"c": 0.10215,
"h": 194.1
},
"luminance": 0.29688
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA4A3
secondary
#C1696A
accent
#4547E2
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181