#2AA78E#2AA78E
#2AA78E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.112 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA78E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 167, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.9%, 0%, 15%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.72, -39.35, 3.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.72, 39.49, 175.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.59% -0.1119 0.0083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.59% 0.112 175.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6536, 30.0803, 30.3562) |
| Luminance | 0.3008 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.05
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.47
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.46
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.58
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.77
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA78E #A72A43
analogous
#2AA74F #2AA78E #2A81A7
triadic
#2AA78E #8E2AA7 #A78E2A
tetradic
#2AA78E #4F2AA7 #A72A43 #81A72A
square
#2AA78E #4F2AA7 #A72A43 #81A72A
split-complementary
#2AA78E #A72A81 #A74F2A
monochromatic
#11453B #1E7664 #2AA78E #3FCFB2 #70DBC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#2AA78E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.02
#2AA78E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA78E
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA78E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA78E | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.02 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19C8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909090
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa78e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 167, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.112 175.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77c2af',
500: '#2aa78e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa78e; $custom-light: #77c2af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa78e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 167,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168,
"s": 59.809,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65591,
"c": 0.11225,
"h": 175.8
},
"luminance": 0.30083
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA78E
secondary
#C26B7C
accent
#4564E3
background
#F7FCFA
surface
#EEF8F4
border
#C9D1CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F