#2AA7A9#2AA7A9

#2AA7A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.104 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA7A9
RGB	rgb(42, 167, 169)
HSL	hsl(181, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(181, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 1.2%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.50, -31.69, -10.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.50, 33.43, 198.58°)
OKLab	oklab(66.48% -0.0994 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(66.48% 0.104 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.9317, 30.9916, 42.3545)
Luminance	0.3099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA7A9 #A92C2A

analogous

#2AA96C #2AA7A9 #2A68A9

triadic

#2AA7A9 #A92AA7 #A7A92A

tetradic

#2AA7A9 #6C2AA9 #A92C2A #68A92A

square

#2AA7A9 #6C2AA9 #A92C2A #68A92A

split-complementary

#2AA7A9 #A92A68 #A96C2A

monochromatic

#124647 #1E7778 #2AA7A9 #41CDD0 #72DADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#2AA7A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#2AA7A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA7A9

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA7A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA7A9	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9FA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8991AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa7a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 167, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.104 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac1c2',
    500: '#2aa7a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa7a9;
$custom-light: #7ac1c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa7a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.945,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66481,
    "c": 0.10371,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA7A9

secondary

#C36D6C

accent

#4744E3

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA7A9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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