#2AA8B6#2AA8B6

#2AA8B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.106 H 206.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA8B6
RGB	rgb(42, 168, 182)
HSL	hsl(186, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(186, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 7.7%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.24, -28.18, -16.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.24, 32.82, 210.84°)
OKLab	oklab(67.22% -0.0947 -0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(67.22% 0.106 206.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.3972, 31.8720, 49.1657)
Luminance	0.3187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA8B6 #B6382A

analogous

#2AB67E #2AA8B6 #2A62B6

triadic

#2AA8B6 #B62AA8 #A8B62A

tetradic

#2AA8B6 #7E2AB6 #B6382A #62B62A

square

#2AA8B6 #7E2AB6 #B6382A #62B62A

split-complementary

#2AA8B6 #B62A62 #B67E2A

monochromatic

#134C53 #1F7A84 #2AA8B6 #48C7D5 #7AD6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#2AA8B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#2AA8B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA8B6

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA8B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA8B6	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A1B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8693B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa8b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 168, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.106 206.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc2cb',
    500: '#2aa8b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa8b6;
$custom-light: #7bc2cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa8b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6722,
    "c": 0.10566,
    "h": 206.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA8B6

secondary

#C87C73

accent

#5342E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA8B6

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

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