#2AA79A#2AA79A
#2AA79A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.107 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA79A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 167, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.9%, 0%, 7.8%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.05, -36.06, -2.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.05, 36.18, 184.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.96% -0.1062 -0.0084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.96% 0.107 184.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6035, 30.4603, 35.3591) |
| Luminance | 0.3046 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.82
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.97
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.93
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.76
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.14
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA79A #A72A37
analogous
#2AA75B #2AA79A #2A75A7
triadic
#2AA79A #9A2AA7 #A79A2A
tetradic
#2AA79A #5B2AA7 #A72A37 #75A72A
square
#2AA79A #5B2AA7 #A72A37 #75A72A
split-complementary
#2AA79A #A72A75 #A75B2A
monochromatic
#114540 #1E766D #2AA79A #3FCFC0 #70DBD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#2AA79A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#2AA79A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA79A
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA79A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA79A | 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)
#9E9D9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D919B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa79a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 167, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.107 184.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c2b7',
500: '#2aa79a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa79a; $custom-light: #78c2b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa79a",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 167,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.76,
"s": 59.809,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65965,
"c": 0.10658,
"h": 184.5
},
"luminance": 0.30463
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA79A
secondary
#C26B74
accent
#4555E3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180