#2AA996#2AA996

#2AA996 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.110 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA996
RGB	rgb(42, 169, 150)
HSL	hsl(171, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(171, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 0%, 11.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, -38.08, 0.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 38.08, 179.86°)
OKLab	oklab(66.35% -0.1102 -0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(66.35% 0.11 180.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.6451, 31.0677, 33.7568)
Luminance	0.3107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA996 #A92A3D

analogous

#2AA957 #2AA996 #2A7DA9

triadic

#2AA996 #962AA9 #A9962A

tetradic

#2AA996 #572AA9 #A92A3D #7DA92A

square

#2AA996 #572AA9 #A92A3D #7DA92A

split-complementary

#2AA996 #A92A7D #A9572A

monochromatic

#12473F #1E786A #2AA996 #41D0BA #72DCCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#2AA996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#2AA996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA996

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA996	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19F95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 169, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.110 180.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c3b4',
    500: '#2aa996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa996;
$custom-light: #78c3b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.024,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66348,
    "c": 0.11016,
    "h": 180.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA996

secondary

#C36C79

accent

#445CE3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA996

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

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