#2AA59A#2AA59A
#2AA59A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.105 H 186.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA59A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 165, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 6.7%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.42, -35.14, -3.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.42, 35.35, 186.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.46% -0.1042 -0.0109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.46% 0.105 186) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2399, 29.7332, 35.2379) |
| Luminance | 0.2974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.54
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.05
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.16
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.07
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.19
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA59A #A52A35
analogous
#2AA55C #2AA59A #2A72A5
triadic
#2AA59A #9A2AA5 #A59A2A
tetradic
#2AA59A #5C2AA5 #A52A35 #72A52A
square
#2AA59A #5C2AA5 #A52A35 #72A52A
split-complementary
#2AA59A #A52A72 #A55C2A
monochromatic
#11433F #1E746C #2AA59A #3ECEC1 #6FDAD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#2AA59A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.95
#2AA59A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA59A
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA59A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA59A | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.95 | 6.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9C9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8F9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa59a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 165, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.105 186.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c0b7',
500: '#2aa59a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa59a; $custom-light: #78c0b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa59a",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 165,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.634,
"s": 59.42,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65455,
"c": 0.10479,
"h": 186
},
"luminance": 0.29736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA59A
secondary
#C16971
accent
#4553E3
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF7F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180