#2AA4B6#2AA4B6

#2AA4B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.105 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA4B6
RGB	rgb(42, 164, 182)
HSL	hsl(188, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(188, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 9.9%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.01, -26.18, -18.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.01, 32.16, 215.51°)
OKLab	oklab(66.23% -0.0908 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(66.23% 0.105 209.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.6701, 30.4178, 48.9233)
Luminance	0.3042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA4B6 #B63C2A

analogous

#2AB682 #2AA4B6 #2A5EB6

triadic

#2AA4B6 #B62AA4 #A4B62A

tetradic

#2AA4B6 #822AB6 #B63C2A #5EB62A

square

#2AA4B6 #822AB6 #B63C2A #5EB62A

split-complementary

#2AA4B6 #B62A5E #B6822A

monochromatic

#134A53 #1F7784 #2AA4B6 #48C3D5 #7AD3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#2AA4B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#2AA4B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA4B6

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA4B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA4B6	1.00	2.96	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959EB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8190B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa4b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 164, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.105 209.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbfcb',
    500: '#2aa4b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa4b6;
$custom-light: #7bbfcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa4b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.714,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66231,
    "c": 0.10465,
    "h": 209.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA4B6

secondary

#C87E73

accent

#5742E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA4B6

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

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