#2AA5AA#2AA5AA

#2AA5AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.103 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA5AA
RGB	rgb(42, 165, 170)
HSL	hsl(182, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(182, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 2.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.91, -30.42, -12.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.91, 32.74, 201.68°)
OKLab	oklab(66.02% -0.0969 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(66.02% 0.103 199.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.6624, 30.3022, 42.7296)
Luminance	0.3030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA5AA #AA2F2A

analogous

#2AAA6F #2AA5AA #2A65AA

triadic

#2AA5AA #AA2AA5 #A5AA2A

tetradic

#2AA5AA #6F2AAA #AA2F2A #65AA2A

square

#2AA5AA #6F2AAA #AA2F2A #65AA2A

split-complementary

#2AA5AA #AA2A65 #AA6F2A

monochromatic

#124648 #1E7579 #2AA5AA #41CBD0 #72D8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#2AA5AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#2AA5AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA5AA

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA5AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA5AA	1.00	2.97	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999DAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8790AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa5aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 165, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.103 199.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac0c3',
    500: '#2aa5aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa5aa;
$custom-light: #7ac0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa5aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.344,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66016,
    "c": 0.1026,
    "h": 199.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA5AA

secondary

#C3706C

accent

#4B44E4

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA5AA

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

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