#2AA59B#2AA59B
#2AA59B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.104 H 186.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA59B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 165, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 6.1%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.45, -34.86, -4.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.45, 35.13, 187.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.49% -0.1037 -0.0123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.49% 0.104 186.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3236, 29.7666, 35.6784) |
| Luminance | 0.2977 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.68
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.93
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.05
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.18
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.29
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA59B #A52A34
analogous
#2AA55D #2AA59B #2A71A5
triadic
#2AA59B #9B2AA5 #A59B2A
tetradic
#2AA59B #5D2AA5 #A52A34 #71A52A
square
#2AA59B #5D2AA5 #A52A34 #71A52A
split-complementary
#2AA59B #A52A71 #A55D2A
monochromatic
#11433F #1E746D #2AA59B #3ECEC2 #6FDAD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#2AA59B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.95
#2AA59B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA59B
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA59B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA59B | 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)
#9C9C9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8F9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa59b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 165, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.104 186.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c0b8',
500: '#2aa59b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa59b; $custom-light: #78c0b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa59b",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 165,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.122,
"s": 59.42,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65488,
"c": 0.10448,
"h": 186.8
},
"luminance": 0.29769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA59B
secondary
#C16971
accent
#4552E3
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF7F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180