#2AA5A3#2AA5A3
#2AA5A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.103 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA5A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 165, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 1.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.69, -32.52, -8.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.69, 33.61, 194.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.76% -0.1001 -0.0236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.76% 0.103 193.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0178, 30.0443, 39.3346) |
| Luminance | 0.3005 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.35
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.40
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.67
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.25
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.14
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA5A3 #A52A2C
analogous
#2AA565 #2AA5A3 #2A6AA5
triadic
#2AA5A3 #A32AA5 #A5A32A
tetradic
#2AA5A3 #652AA5 #A52A2C #6AA52A
square
#2AA5A3 #652AA5 #A52A2C #6AA52A
split-complementary
#2AA5A3 #A52A6A #A5652A
monochromatic
#114343 #1E7473 #2AA5A3 #3ECECC #6FDAD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#2AA5A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#2AA5A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA5A3
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA5A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA5A3 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9DA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8990A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa5a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 165, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.103 193.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c0be',
500: '#2aa5a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa5a3; $custom-light: #79c0be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa5a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 165,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.024,
"s": 59.42,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65763,
"c": 0.10283,
"h": 193.3
},
"luminance": 0.30047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA5A3
secondary
#C1696B
accent
#4548E3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181