#2AA991#2AA991
#2AA991 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.113 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA991 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 169, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 0%, 14.2%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.43, -39.43, 2.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.43, 39.53, 176.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.2% -0.1125 0.0065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.113 176.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2511, 30.9101, 31.6815) |
| Luminance | 0.3091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.71
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.65
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.75
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.49
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.69
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA991 #A92A42
analogous
#2AA951 #2AA991 #2A82A9
triadic
#2AA991 #912AA9 #A9912A
tetradic
#2AA991 #512AA9 #A92A42 #82A92A
square
#2AA991 #512AA9 #A92A42 #82A92A
split-complementary
#2AA991 #A92A82 #A9512A
monochromatic
#12473D #1E7867 #2AA991 #41D0B5 #72DCC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#2AA991 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.18
#2AA991 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA991
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA991 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA991 | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.18 | 7.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 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)
#A29E90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929293
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa991; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 169, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.113 176.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c3b1',
500: '#2aa991',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa991; $custom-light: #78c3b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa991",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 169,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.661,
"s": 60.19,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66195,
"c": 0.11273,
"h": 176.7
},
"luminance": 0.30913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA991
secondary
#C36C7C
accent
#4462E3
background
#F7FCFA
surface
#EEF8F5
border
#C9D1CF
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F