#2AA6B8#2AA6B8

#2AA6B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.106 H 209.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA6B8
RGB	rgb(42, 166, 184)
HSL	hsl(188, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(188, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 9.8%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.70, -26.55, -18.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.70, 32.51, 215.25°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% -0.0919 -0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.106 209.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.2390, 31.2225, 50.1399)
Luminance	0.3123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA6B8 #B83C2A

analogous

#2AB883 #2AA6B8 #2A5FB8

triadic

#2AA6B8 #B82AA6 #A6B82A

tetradic

#2AA6B8 #832AB8 #B83C2A #5FB82A

square

#2AA6B8 #832AB8 #B83C2A #5FB82A

split-complementary

#2AA6B8 #B82A5F #B8832A

monochromatic

#134C54 #1F7986 #2AA6B8 #4AC4D6 #7BD4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#2AA6B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#2AA6B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA6B8

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA6B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA6B8	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A0B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8392B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa6b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 166, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.106 209.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc0cd',
    500: '#2aa6b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa6b8;
$custom-light: #7bc0cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa6b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.606,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66805,
    "c": 0.10574,
    "h": 209.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA6B8

secondary

#C97F75

accent

#5742E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA6B8

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

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