#2AA599#2AA599

#2AA599 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.105 H 185.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA599
RGB	rgb(42, 165, 153)
HSL	hsl(174, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(174, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.39, -35.43, -3.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.39, 35.58, 185.33°)
OKLab	oklab(65.42% -0.1047 -0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(65.42% 0.105 185.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.1570, 29.7000, 34.8011)
Luminance	0.2970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA599 #A52A36

analogous

#2AA55B #2AA599 #2A73A5

triadic

#2AA599 #992AA5 #A5992A

tetradic

#2AA599 #5B2AA5 #A52A36 #73A52A

square

#2AA599 #5B2AA5 #A52A36 #73A52A

split-complementary

#2AA599 #A52A73 #A55B2A

monochromatic

#11433F #1E746C #2AA599 #3ECEC0 #6FDAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#2AA599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#2AA599 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA599

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA599	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)

#9C9B99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 165, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.105 185.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c0b7',
    500: '#2aa599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa599;
$custom-light: #78c0b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.146,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65422,
    "c": 0.10511,
    "h": 185.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA599

secondary

#C16972

accent

#4555E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF7F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA599

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

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