#2AA8B3#2AA8B3

#2AA8B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.105 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA8B3
RGB	rgb(42, 168, 179)
HSL	hsl(185, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(185, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 6.1%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.14, -29.11, -15.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.14, 32.89, 207.72°)
OKLab	oklab(67.1% -0.096 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(67.1% 0.105 203.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.0905, 31.7493, 47.5504)
Luminance	0.3175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA8B3 #B3352A

analogous

#2AB37A #2AA8B3 #2A63B3

triadic

#2AA8B3 #B32AA8 #A8B32A

tetradic

#2AA8B3 #7A2AB3 #B3352A #63B32A

square

#2AA8B3 #7A2AB3 #B3352A #63B32A

split-complementary

#2AA8B3 #B32A63 #B37A2A

monochromatic

#134B50 #1E7981 #2AA8B3 #46C8D4 #78D7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#2AA8B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#2AA8B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA8B3

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA8B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA8B3	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA1B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8793B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa8b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 168, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.105 203.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc2c9',
    500: '#2aa8b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa8b3;
$custom-light: #7bc2c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa8b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.818,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67104,
    "c": 0.10502,
    "h": 203.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA8B3

secondary

#C77872

accent

#5043E5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA8B3

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

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