#2AA79D#2AA79D

#2AA79D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.106 H 186.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2AA79D
RGBrgb(42, 167, 157)
HSLhsl(175, 60%, 41%)
HSVhsv(175, 75%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(74.9%, 0%, 6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(62.14, -35.21, -4.46)
CIE-LCHlch(62.14, 35.49, 187.22°)
OKLaboklab(66.06% -0.1048 -0.0126)
OKLCHoklch(66.06% 0.106 186.9)
XYZxyz(20.8565, 30.5615, 36.6915)
Luminance0.3056 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2AA79D #A72A34
analogous
#2AA75E #2AA79D #2A72A7
triadic
#2AA79D #9D2AA7 #A79D2A
tetradic
#2AA79D #5E2AA7 #A72A34 #72A72A
square
#2AA79D #5E2AA7 #A72A34 #72A72A
split-complementary
#2AA79D #A72A72 #A75E2A
monochromatic
#114541 #1E766F #2AA79D #3FCFC3 #70DBD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95
#2AA79D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11
#2AA79D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA79D
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2AA79D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2AA79D1.002.957.117.11
#FFFFFF2.951.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1121.001.001.00
##0000007.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9E9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C919E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2aa79d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 167, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.106 186.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c2b9',
    500: '#2aa79d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2aa79d;
$custom-light: #79c2b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2aa79d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.2,
    "s": 59.809,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66064,
    "c": 0.10561,
    "h": 186.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2AA79D
secondary
#C26B72
accent
#4551E3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180

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#2AA79D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva