#2AA8A4#2AA8A4

#2AA8A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.105 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2AA8A4
RGBrgb(42, 168, 164)
HSLhsl(178, 60%, 41%)
HSVhsv(178, 75%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(75%, 0%, 2.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(62.66, -33.65, -7.62)
CIE-LCHlch(62.66, 34.50, 192.75°)
OKLaboklab(66.56% -0.1026 -0.0213)
OKLCHoklch(66.56% 0.105 191.7)
XYZxyz(21.6552, 31.1752, 39.9909)
Luminance0.3118 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2AA8A4 #A82A2E
analogous
#2AA865 #2AA8A4 #2A6DA8
triadic
#2AA8A4 #A42AA8 #A8A42A
tetradic
#2AA8A4 #652AA8 #A82A2E #6DA82A
square
#2AA8A4 #652AA8 #A82A2E #6DA82A
split-complementary
#2AA8A4 #A82A6D #A8652A
monochromatic
#124644 #1E7774 #2AA8A4 #40CFCB #71DBD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90
#2AA8A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24
#2AA8A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA8A4
7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2AA8A4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2AA8A41.002.907.247.24
#FFFFFF2.901.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2421.001.001.00
##0000007.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9FA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C92A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2aa8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 168, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.105 191.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c2be',
    500: '#2aa8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2aa8a4;
$custom-light: #79c2be;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2aa8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.095,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66556,
    "c": 0.10483,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2AA8A4
secondary
#C36B6E
accent
#454AE3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181

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#2AA8A4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva