#2AA79E#2AA79E
#2AA79E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.105 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA79E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 167, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.9%, 0%, 5.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.16, -34.92, -4.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.16, 35.28, 188.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.1% -0.1044 -0.014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.1% 0.105 187.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9422, 30.5958, 37.1430) |
| Luminance | 0.3060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.25
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.38
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.54
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.72
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.54
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA79E #A72A33
analogous
#2AA75F #2AA79E #2A71A7
triadic
#2AA79E #9E2AA7 #A79E2A
tetradic
#2AA79E #5F2AA7 #A72A33 #71A72A
square
#2AA79E #5F2AA7 #A72A33 #71A72A
split-complementary
#2AA79E #A72A71 #A75F2A
monochromatic
#114541 #1E7670 #2AA79E #3FCFC4 #70DBD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#2AA79E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.12
#2AA79E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA79E
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA79E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA79E | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.12 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9E9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C919F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa79e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 167, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.105 187.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c2ba',
500: '#2aa79e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa79e; $custom-light: #79c2ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa79e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 167,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.68,
"s": 59.809,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66097,
"c": 0.10533,
"h": 187.7
},
"luminance": 0.30598
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA79E
secondary
#C26B71
accent
#4550E3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180