#2AA8B9#2AA8B9

#2AA8B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.107 H 208.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA8B9
RGB	rgb(42, 168, 185)
HSL	hsl(187, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(187, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 9.2%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.34, -27.23, -18.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.34, 32.83, 213.96°)
OKLab	oklab(67.34% -0.0935 -0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(67.34% 0.107 208.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.7106, 31.9974, 50.8160)
Luminance	0.3200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA8B9 #B93B2A

analogous

#2AB983 #2AA8B9 #2A60B9

triadic

#2AA8B9 #B92AA8 #A8B92A

tetradic

#2AA8B9 #832AB9 #B93B2A #60B92A

square

#2AA8B9 #832AB9 #B93B2A #60B92A

split-complementary

#2AA8B9 #B92A60 #B9832A

monochromatic

#134D55 #1F7B87 #2AA8B9 #4AC5D6 #7CD5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#2AA8B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#2AA8B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA8B9

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA8B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA8B9	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A1BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8593B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa8b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 168, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.107 208.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc2ce',
    500: '#2aa8b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa8b9;
$custom-light: #7cc2ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa8b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.133,
    "s": 62.996,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67339,
    "c": 0.10651,
    "h": 208.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA8B9

secondary

#CA7F75

accent

#5542E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA8B9

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

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