#2AA79C#2AA79C

#2AA79C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.106 H 186.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2AA79C
RGBrgb(42, 167, 156)
HSLhsl(175, 60%, 41%)
HSVhsv(175, 75%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(74.9%, 0%, 6.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(62.11, -35.50, -3.94)
CIE-LCHlch(62.11, 35.71, 186.34°)
OKLaboklab(66.03% -0.1053 -0.0112)
OKLCHoklch(66.03% 0.106 186.1)
XYZxyz(20.7714, 30.5275, 36.2437)
Luminance0.3053 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2AA79C #A72A35
analogous
#2AA75D #2AA79C #2A73A7
triadic
#2AA79C #9C2AA7 #A79C2A
tetradic
#2AA79C #5D2AA7 #A72A35 #73A72A
square
#2AA79C #5D2AA7 #A72A35 #73A72A
split-complementary
#2AA79C #A72A73 #A75D2A
monochromatic
#114541 #1E766E #2AA79C #3FCFC2 #70DBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96
#2AA79C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11
#2AA79C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA79C
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2AA79C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2AA79C1.002.967.117.11
#FFFFFF2.961.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1121.001.001.00
##0000007.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9D9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D919D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2aa79c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 167, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.106 186.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c2b9',
    500: '#2aa79c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2aa79c;
$custom-light: #78c2b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2aa79c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.72,
    "s": 59.809,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6603,
    "c": 0.10592,
    "h": 186.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2AA79C
secondary
#C26B72
accent
#4553E3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180

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#2AA79C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva