#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
RGBrgb(42, 167, 158)
HSLhsl(176, 60%, 41%)
HSVhsv(176, 75%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(74.9%, 0%, 5.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(62.16, -34.92, -4.98)
CIE-LCHlch(62.16, 35.28, 188.11°)
OKLaboklab(66.1% -0.1044 -0.014)
OKLCHoklch(66.1% 0.105 187.7)
XYZxyz(20.9422, 30.5958, 37.1430)
Luminance0.3060 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

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
##2AA79E1.002.957.127.12
#FFFFFF2.951.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1221.001.001.00
##0000007.1221.001.001.00

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

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#2AA79E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva