#2AA5B7#2AA5B7
#2AA5B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.105 H 209.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA5B7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 165, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 9.8%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.35, -26.37, -18.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.35, 32.34, 215.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.52% -0.0914 -0.0521) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.52% 0.105 209.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9535, 30.8186, 49.5294) |
| Luminance | 0.3082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.58
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.91
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.90
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.21
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.30
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA5B7 #B73C2A
analogous
#2AB783 #2AA5B7 #2A5EB7
triadic
#2AA5B7 #B72AA5 #A5B72A
tetradic
#2AA5B7 #832AB7 #B73C2A #5EB72A
square
#2AA5B7 #832AB7 #B73C2A #5EB72A
split-complementary
#2AA5B7 #B72A5E #B7832A
monochromatic
#134B53 #1F7885 #2AA5B7 #49C3D5 #7BD4E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#2AA5B7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.16
#2AA5B7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA5B7
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA5B7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA5B7 | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.16 | 7.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959FB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8291B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa5b7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 165, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.105 209.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc0cc',
500: '#2aa5b7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa5b7; $custom-light: #7bc0cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa5b7",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 165,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.66,
"s": 62.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66518,
"c": 0.1052,
"h": 209.7
},
"luminance": 0.30821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA5B7
secondary
#C97F74
accent
#5742E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182