#2AA799#2AA799

#2AA799 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.107 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA799
RGB	rgb(42, 167, 153)
HSL	hsl(173, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(173, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.9%, 0%, 8.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.02, -36.34, -2.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.02, 36.42, 183.75°)
OKLab	oklab(65.93% -0.1067 -0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(65.93% 0.107 183.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.5205, 30.4271, 34.9223)
Luminance	0.3043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA799 #A72A38

analogous

#2AA75A #2AA799 #2A76A7

triadic

#2AA799 #992AA7 #A7992A

tetradic

#2AA799 #5A2AA7 #A72A38 #76A72A

square

#2AA799 #5A2AA7 #A72A38 #76A72A

split-complementary

#2AA799 #A72A76 #A75A2A

monochromatic

#11453F #1E766C #2AA799 #3FCFBF #70DBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#2AA799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#2AA799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA799

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA799	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9D99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E919A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 167, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.107 183.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c2b7',
    500: '#2aa799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa799;
$custom-light: #78c2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.28,
    "s": 59.809,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65932,
    "c": 0.10695,
    "h": 183.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA799

secondary

#C26B74

accent

#4557E3

background

#F7FCFB

surface

#EEF8F6

border

#C9D1D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA799

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

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