#2AA6AC#2AA6AC
#2AA6AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.103 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA6AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 166, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.6%, 3.5%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.29, -30.29, -12.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.29, 32.83, 202.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.34% -0.0971 -0.0351) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.34% 0.103 199.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0341, 30.7405, 43.7940) |
| Luminance | 0.3074 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.41
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.64
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.37
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.56
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.56
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA6AC #AC302A
analogous
#2AAC71 #2AA6AC #2A65AC
triadic
#2AA6AC #AC2AA6 #A6AC2A
tetradic
#2AA6AC #712AAC #AC302A #65AC2A
square
#2AA6AC #712AAC #AC302A #65AC2A
split-complementary
#2AA6AC #AC2A65 #AC712A
monochromatic
#12474A #1E777B #2AA6AC #42CAD1 #73D8DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#2AA6AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.15
#2AA6AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA6AC
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA6AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA6AC | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.15 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999EAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8791AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa6ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 166, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.103 199.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac1c4',
500: '#2aa6ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa6ac; $custom-light: #7ac1c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa6ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 166,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.769,
"s": 60.748,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66341,
"c": 0.10324,
"h": 199.9
},
"luminance": 0.30743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA6AC
secondary
#C4716D
accent
#4B44E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181