#2AA5AF#2AA5AF
#2AA5AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.103 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA5AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 165, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 5.7%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.08, -28.88, -14.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.08, 32.39, 206.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.21% -0.0948 -0.0407) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.21% 0.103 203.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1444, 30.4950, 45.2681) |
| Luminance | 0.3050 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.49
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.68
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.63
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.87
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.86
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA5AF #AF342A
analogous
#2AAF76 #2AA5AF #2A63AF
triadic
#2AA5AF #AF2AA5 #A5AF2A
tetradic
#2AA5AF #762AAF #AF342A #63AF2A
square
#2AA5AF #762AAF #AF342A #63AF2A
split-complementary
#2AA5AF #AF2A63 #AF762A
monochromatic
#12484C #1E767E #2AA5AF #44C7D2 #75D6DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#2AA5AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.10
#2AA5AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA5AF
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA5AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA5AF | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.10 | 7.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989EB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8590AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa5af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 165, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.103 203.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac0c6',
500: '#2aa5af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa5af; $custom-light: #7ac0c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa5af",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 165,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.511,
"s": 61.29,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66205,
"c": 0.10315,
"h": 203.3
},
"luminance": 0.30498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA5AF
secondary
#C6766F
accent
#5043E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182