#2AA5A4#2AA5A4

#2AA5A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.103 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2AA5A4
RGBrgb(42, 165, 164)
HSLhsl(180, 59%, 41%)
HSVhsv(180, 75%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(74.5%, 0%, 0.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LABlab(61.72, -32.23, -9.00)
CIE-LCHlch(61.72, 33.46, 195.61°)
OKLaboklab(65.8% -0.0996 -0.0251)
OKLCHoklch(65.8% 0.103 194.1)
XYZxyz(21.1077, 30.0803, 39.8084)
Luminance0.3008 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2AA5A4 #A52A2B
analogous
#2AA566 #2AA5A4 #2A68A5
triadic
#2AA5A4 #A42AA5 #A5A42A
tetradic
#2AA5A4 #662AA5 #A52A2B #68A52A
square
#2AA5A4 #662AA5 #A52A2B #68A52A
split-complementary
#2AA5A4 #A52A68 #A5662A
monochromatic
#114343 #1E7474 #2AA5A4 #3ECECD #6FDAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99
#2AA5A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02
#2AA5A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA5A4
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2AA5A4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2AA5A41.002.997.027.02
#FFFFFF2.991.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0221.001.001.00
##0000007.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9DA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8890A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2aa5a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 165, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.103 194.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c0be',
    500: '#2aa5a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2aa5a4;
$custom-light: #79c0be;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2aa5a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.512,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65798,
    "c": 0.10273,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2AA5A4
secondary
#C1696A
accent
#4546E3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181

Preview Lab

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#2AA5A4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva