#2AA899#2AA899

#2AA899 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.108 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA899
RGB	rgb(42, 168, 153)
HSL	hsl(173, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(173, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 8.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.33, -36.80, -1.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.33, 36.85, 182.99°)
OKLab	oklab(66.19% -0.1077 -0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(66.19% 0.108 183.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.7044, 30.7949, 34.9836)
Luminance	0.3080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA899 #A82A39

analogous

#2AA85A #2AA899 #2A78A8

triadic

#2AA899 #992AA8 #A8992A

tetradic

#2AA899 #5A2AA8 #A82A39 #78A82A

square

#2AA899 #5A2AA8 #A82A39 #78A82A

split-complementary

#2AA899 #A82A78 #A85A2A

monochromatic

#124640 #1E776C #2AA899 #40CFBE #71DBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#2AA899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#2AA899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA899

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA899	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09E98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F919A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 168, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.108 183.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c2b7',
    500: '#2aa899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa899;
$custom-light: #78c2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.857,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66187,
    "c": 0.10789,
    "h": 183.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA899

secondary

#C36B76

accent

#4558E3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA899

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

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