#2AA59F#2AA59F
#2AA59F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.103 H 190.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA59F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 165, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 3.6%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.57, -33.70, -6.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.57, 34.31, 190.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.62% -0.1019 -0.018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.62% 0.103 190) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6651, 29.9032, 37.4769) |
| Luminance | 0.2991 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.84
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.96
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.51
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.53
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.78
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA59F #A52A30
analogous
#2AA561 #2AA59F #2A6DA5
triadic
#2AA59F #9F2AA5 #A59F2A
tetradic
#2AA59F #612AA5 #A52A30 #6DA52A
square
#2AA59F #612AA5 #A52A30 #6DA52A
split-complementary
#2AA59F #A52A6D #A5612A
monochromatic
#114341 #1E7470 #2AA59F #3ECEC7 #6FDAD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#2AA59F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#2AA59F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA59F
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA59F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA59F | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.98 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9C9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8FA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa59f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 165, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.103 190.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c0bb',
500: '#2aa59f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa59f; $custom-light: #78c0bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa59f",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 165,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.073,
"s": 59.42,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65623,
"c": 0.10348,
"h": 190
},
"luminance": 0.29906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA59F
secondary
#C1696E
accent
#454DE3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180