#2AA990#2AA990
#2AA990 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.113 H 176.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA990 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 169, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 0%, 14.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.41, -39.70, 3.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.41, 39.83, 175.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.17% -0.113 0.0079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.17% 0.113 176) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1743, 30.8794, 31.2772) |
| Luminance | 0.3088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.57
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.85
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.88
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.80
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.80
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA990 #A92A43
analogous
#2AA951 #2AA990 #2A83A9
triadic
#2AA990 #902AA9 #A9902A
tetradic
#2AA990 #512AA9 #A92A43 #83A92A
square
#2AA990 #512AA9 #A92A43 #83A92A
split-complementary
#2AA990 #A92A83 #A9512A
monochromatic
#12473C #1E7866 #2AA990 #41D0B3 #72DCC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#2AA990 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.18
#2AA990 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA990
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA990 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA990 | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.18 | 7.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39E8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929292
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa990; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 169, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.113 176.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c3b0',
500: '#2aa990',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa990; $custom-light: #78c3b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa990",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 169,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.189,
"s": 60.19,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66166,
"c": 0.1133,
"h": 176
},
"luminance": 0.30882
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA990
secondary
#C36C7D
accent
#4464E3
background
#F7FCFA
surface
#EEF8F4
border
#C9D1CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F