#2AA4AB#2AA4AB
#2AA4AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.102 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA4AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 164, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.4%, 4.1%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.64, -29.63, -13.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.64, 32.38, 203.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.8% -0.0955 -0.0363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.102 200.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5777, 29.9808, 43.1698) |
| Luminance | 0.2998 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.43
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.49
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.52
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.03
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.69
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA4AB #AB312A
analogous
#2AAB72 #2AA4AB #2A64AB
triadic
#2AA4AB #AB2AA4 #A4AB2A
tetradic
#2AA4AB #722AAB #AB312A #64AB2A
square
#2AA4AB #722AAB #AB312A #64AB2A
split-complementary
#2AA4AB #AB2A64 #AB722A
monochromatic
#124649 #1E757A #2AA4AB #42C9D1 #73D7DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#2AA4AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#2AA4AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA4AB
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA4AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA4AB | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979DAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858FAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa4ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 164, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.102 200.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bfc4',
500: '#2aa4ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa4ab; $custom-light: #79bfc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa4ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 164,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.256,
"s": 60.563,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65803,
"c": 0.10218,
"h": 200.8
},
"luminance": 0.29983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA4AB
secondary
#C4726D
accent
#4D44E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181