#2AA591#2AA591
#2AA591 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.108 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA591 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 165, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 12.1%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.17, -37.65, 0.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.17, 37.66, 178.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.17% -0.1085 0.0017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.17% 0.108 179.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5183, 29.4445, 31.4372) |
| Luminance | 0.2945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.02
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.25
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.93
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.98
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.05
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA591 #A52A3E
analogous
#2AA553 #2AA591 #2A7BA5
triadic
#2AA591 #912AA5 #A5912A
tetradic
#2AA591 #532AA5 #A52A3E #7BA52A
square
#2AA591 #532AA5 #A52A3E #7BA52A
split-complementary
#2AA591 #A52A7B #A5532A
monochromatic
#11433B #1E7466 #2AA591 #3ECEB7 #6FDAC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#2AA591 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.89
#2AA591 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA591
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA591 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA591 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.89 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9B90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8F93
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A89F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa591; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 165, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.108 179.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77c0b1',
500: '#2aa591',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa591; $custom-light: #77c0b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa591",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 165,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.244,
"s": 59.42,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65166,
"c": 0.10847,
"h": 179.1
},
"luminance": 0.29447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA591
secondary
#C16978
accent
#455FE3
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF7F5
border
#C9D0CF
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F