#2AA5A5#2AA5A5

#2AA5A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.103 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA5A5
RGB	rgb(42, 165, 165)
HSL	hsl(180, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(180, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.75, -31.93, -9.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.75, 33.32, 196.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.83% -0.0992 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(65.83% 0.103 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.1984, 30.1165, 40.2859)
Luminance	0.3012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA5A5 #A52A2A

analogous

#2AA567 #2AA5A5 #2A67A5

triadic

#2AA5A5 #A52AA5 #A5A52A

tetradic

#2AA5A5 #672AA5 #A52A2A #67A52A

square

#2AA5A5 #672AA5 #A52A2A #67A52A

split-complementary

#2AA5A5 #A52A67 #A5672A

monochromatic

#114343 #1E7474 #2AA5A5 #3ECECE #6FDADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#2AA5A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#2AA5A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA5A5

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA5A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA5A5	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9DA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8890A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa5a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 165, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.103 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c0bf',
    500: '#2aa5a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa5a5;
$custom-light: #79c0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa5a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65834,
    "c": 0.10265,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA5A5

secondary

#C16969

accent

#4545E3

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA5A5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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