#2AA6B9#2AA6B9

#2AA6B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.106 H 210.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA6B9
RGB	rgb(42, 166, 185)
HSL	hsl(188, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(188, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 10.3%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.73, -26.23, -19.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.73, 32.55, 216.30°)
OKLab	oklab(66.85% -0.0915 -0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(66.85% 0.106 210.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.3442, 31.2646, 50.6939)
Luminance	0.3127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA6B9 #B93D2A

analogous

#2AB985 #2AA6B9 #2A5FB9

triadic

#2AA6B9 #B92AA6 #A6B92A

tetradic

#2AA6B9 #852AB9 #B93D2A #5FB92A

square

#2AA6B9 #852AB9 #B93D2A #5FB92A

split-complementary

#2AA6B9 #B92A5F #B9852A

monochromatic

#134C55 #1F7987 #2AA6B9 #4AC3D6 #7CD4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#2AA6B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#2AA6B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA6B9

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA6B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA6B9	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)

#96A0BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8392B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa6b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 166, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.106 210.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc0ce',
    500: '#2aa6b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa6b9;
$custom-light: #7bc0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa6b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.972,
    "s": 62.996,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66846,
    "c": 0.1061,
    "h": 210.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA6B9

secondary

#CA8075

accent

#5842E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA6B9

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

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