#2AA5A1#2AA5A1
#2AA5A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.103 H 191.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA5A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 165, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 2.4%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.63, -33.12, -7.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.63, 33.94, 192.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.69% -0.101 -0.0208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.69% 0.103 191.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8400, 29.9732, 38.3984) |
| Luminance | 0.2998 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.03
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.12
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.06
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.61
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.79
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA5A1 #A52A2E
analogous
#2AA563 #2AA5A1 #2A6BA5
triadic
#2AA5A1 #A12AA5 #A5A12A
tetradic
#2AA5A1 #632AA5 #A52A2E #6BA52A
square
#2AA5A1 #632AA5 #A52A2E #6BA52A
split-complementary
#2AA5A1 #A52A6B #A5632A
monochromatic
#114342 #1E7471 #2AA5A1 #3ECEC9 #6FDAD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#2AA5A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#2AA5A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA5A1
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA5A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA5A1 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9CA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#898FA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa5a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 165, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.103 191.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c0bc',
500: '#2aa5a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa5a1; $custom-light: #79c0bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa5a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 165,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.049,
"s": 59.42,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65693,
"c": 0.10311,
"h": 191.6
},
"luminance": 0.29976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA5A1
secondary
#C1696C
accent
#454AE3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181