#2AA4B9#2AA4B9

#2AA4B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.106 H 212.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA4B9
RGB	rgb(42, 164, 185)
HSL	hsl(189, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(189, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 11.4%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.12, -25.22, -20.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.12, 32.31, 218.69°)
OKLab	oklab(66.35% -0.0896 -0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(66.35% 0.106 212.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.9835, 30.5431, 50.5736)
Luminance	0.3055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA4B9 #B93F2A

analogous

#2AB987 #2AA4B9 #2A5DB9

triadic

#2AA4B9 #B92AA4 #A4B92A

tetradic

#2AA4B9 #872AB9 #B93F2A #5DB92A

square

#2AA4B9 #872AB9 #B93F2A #5DB92A

split-complementary

#2AA4B9 #B92A5D #B9872A

monochromatic

#134C55 #1F7887 #2AA4B9 #4AC1D6 #7CD2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#2AA4B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#2AA4B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA4B9

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA4B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA4B9	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949EBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8090B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa4b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 164, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.106 212.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbfce',
    500: '#2aa4b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa4b9;
$custom-light: #7bbfce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa4b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.811,
    "s": 62.996,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66353,
    "c": 0.10579,
    "h": 212.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA4B9

secondary

#CA8275

accent

#5A42E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA4B9

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

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