#2AA5AD#2AA5AD

#2AA5AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.103 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA5AD
RGB	rgb(42, 165, 173)
HSL	hsl(184, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(184, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 4.6%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.01, -29.50, -13.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.01, 32.50, 204.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.13% -0.0956 -0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(66.13% 0.103 201.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.9494, 30.4170, 44.2413)
Luminance	0.3042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA5AD #AD322A

analogous

#2AAD74 #2AA5AD #2A64AD

triadic

#2AA5AD #AD2AA5 #A5AD2A

tetradic

#2AA5AD #742AAD #AD322A #64AD2A

square

#2AA5AD #742AAD #AD322A #64AD2A

split-complementary

#2AA5AD #AD2A64 #AD742A

monochromatic

#12474B #1E767C #2AA5AD #43C9D1 #74D7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#2AA5AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#2AA5AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA5AD

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA5AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA5AD	1.00	2.96	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989EAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8690AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa5ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 165, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.103 201.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac0c5',
    500: '#2aa5ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa5ad;
$custom-light: #7ac0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa5ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.664,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66128,
    "c": 0.10286,
    "h": 201.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA5AD

secondary

#C5736E

accent

#4E44E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA5AD

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

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