#2AA88C#2AA88C
#2AA88C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.115 H 173.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA88C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 168, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 0%, 16.7%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.99, -40.31, 4.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.99, 40.60, 173.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.79% -0.1139 0.0122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.79% 0.115 173.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6887, 30.3886, 29.6338) |
| Luminance | 0.3039 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.59
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 6.20
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.34
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.37
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 6.41
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA88C #A82A46
analogous
#2AA84D #2AA88C #2A85A8
triadic
#2AA88C #8C2AA8 #A88C2A
tetradic
#2AA88C #4D2AA8 #A82A46 #85A82A
square
#2AA88C #4D2AA8 #A82A46 #85A82A
split-complementary
#2AA88C #A82A85 #A84D2A
monochromatic
#12463A #1E7763 #2AA88C #40CFAF #71DBC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#2AA88C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.08
#2AA88C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA88C
7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA88C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA88C | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.08 | 7.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29D8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92918E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa88c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 168, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.115 173.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c2ad',
500: '#2aa88c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa88c; $custom-light: #78c2ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa88c",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 168,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.667,
"s": 60,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6579,
"c": 0.11457,
"h": 173.9
},
"luminance": 0.30391
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA88C
secondary
#C36B7F
accent
#4568E3
background
#F7FCFA
surface
#EEF8F4
border
#C9D1CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F