#2AA8B5#2AA8B5

#2AA8B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.105 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2AA8B5
RGBrgb(42, 168, 181)
HSLhsl(186, 62%, 44%)
HSVhsv(186, 77%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(76.8%, 7.2%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(63.20, -28.49, -16.31)
CIE-LCHlch(63.20, 32.83, 209.80°)
OKLaboklab(67.18% -0.0952 -0.0454)
OKLCHoklch(67.18% 0.105 205.5)
XYZxyz(23.2943, 31.8308, 48.6234)
Luminance0.3183 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2AA8B5 #B5372A
analogous
#2AB57C #2AA8B5 #2A62B5
triadic
#2AA8B5 #B52AA8 #A8B52A
tetradic
#2AA8B5 #7C2AB5 #B5372A #62B52A
square
#2AA8B5 #7C2AB5 #B5372A #62B52A
split-complementary
#2AA8B5 #B52A62 #B57C2A
monochromatic
#134C52 #1E7A83 #2AA8B5 #48C7D4 #79D6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85
#2AA8B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37
#2AA8B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA8B5
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2AA8B5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2AA8B51.002.857.377.37
#FFFFFF2.851.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3721.001.001.00
##0000007.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA1B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8693B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2aa8b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 168, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.105 205.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc2cb',
    500: '#2aa8b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2aa8b5;
$custom-light: #7bc2cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2aa8b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.612,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67181,
    "c": 0.10542,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2AA8B5
secondary
#C87B73
accent
#5242E5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182

Preview Lab

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#2AA8B5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva