#2AA8B0#2AA8B0
#2AA8B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.105 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA8B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 168, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.1%, 4.5%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.04, -30.04, -13.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.04, 33.05, 204.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.99% -0.0973 -0.0383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.99% 0.105 201.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7904, 31.6293, 45.9698) |
| Luminance | 0.3163 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.45
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.93
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.76
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.51
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.17
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA8B0 #B0322A
analogous
#2AB075 #2AA8B0 #2A65B0
triadic
#2AA8B0 #B02AA8 #A8B02A
tetradic
#2AA8B0 #752AB0 #B0322A #65B02A
square
#2AA8B0 #752AB0 #B0322A #65B02A
split-complementary
#2AA8B0 #B02A65 #B0752A
monochromatic
#124A4D #1E797F #2AA8B0 #45CAD3 #76D8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#2AA8B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.33
#2AA8B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA8B0
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA8B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA8B0 | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.33 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA0B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8893B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa8b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 168, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.105 201.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc2c7',
500: '#2aa8b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa8b0; $custom-light: #7bc2c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa8b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 168,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.582,
"s": 61.468,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6699,
"c": 0.10456,
"h": 201.5
},
"luminance": 0.31632
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA8B0
secondary
#C67570
accent
#4D43E5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182