#2AA5AB#2AA5AB
#2AA5AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.103 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA5AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 165, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.4%, 3.5%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.95, -30.11, -12.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.95, 32.65, 202.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.05% -0.0965 -0.035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.05% 0.103 199.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7574, 30.3401, 43.2297) |
| Luminance | 0.3034 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.52
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.59
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.38
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.53
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.43
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA5AB #AB302A
analogous
#2AAB71 #2AA5AB #2A65AB
triadic
#2AA5AB #AB2AA5 #A5AB2A
tetradic
#2AA5AB #712AAB #AB302A #65AB2A
square
#2AA5AB #712AAB #AB302A #65AB2A
split-complementary
#2AA5AB #AB2A65 #AB712A
monochromatic
#124649 #1E767A #2AA5AB #42CAD1 #73D8DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#2AA5AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.07
#2AA5AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA5AB
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA5AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA5AB | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.07 | 7.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989DAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8690AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa5ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 165, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.103 199.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac0c4',
500: '#2aa5ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa5ab; $custom-light: #7ac0c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa5ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 165,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.791,
"s": 60.563,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66053,
"c": 0.10267,
"h": 199.9
},
"luminance": 0.30343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA5AB
secondary
#C4716D
accent
#4C44E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181