#2AA8A1#2AA8A1

#2AA8A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.105 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA8A1
RGB	rgb(42, 168, 161)
HSL	hsl(177, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(177, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 4.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.57, -34.52, -6.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.57, 35.05, 189.97°)
OKLab	oklab(66.45% -0.104 -0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(66.45% 0.105 189.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.3875, 31.0681, 38.5808)
Luminance	0.3107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA8A1 #A82A31

analogous

#2AA862 #2AA8A1 #2A70A8

triadic

#2AA8A1 #A12AA8 #A8A12A

tetradic

#2AA8A1 #622AA8 #A82A31 #70A82A

square

#2AA8A1 #622AA8 #A82A31 #70A82A

split-complementary

#2AA8A1 #A82A70 #A8622A

monochromatic

#124643 #1E7772 #2AA8A1 #40CFC7 #71DBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#2AA8A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#2AA8A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA8A1

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA8A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA8A1	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9FA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C92A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa8a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 168, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.105 189.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c2bc',
    500: '#2aa8a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa8a1;
$custom-light: #79c2bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa8a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.667,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66452,
    "c": 0.1054,
    "h": 189.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA8A1

secondary

#C36B70

accent

#454DE3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA8A1

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

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