#2AA99A#2AA99A
#2AA99A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.108 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA99A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 169, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 0%, 8.9%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.67, -36.98, -1.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.67, 37.03, 183.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.47% -0.1083 -0.006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.47% 0.108 183.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9727, 31.1987, 35.4822) |
| Luminance | 0.3120 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.81
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.53
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.33
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.46
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.73
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA99A #A92A39
analogous
#2AA95B #2AA99A #2A79A9
triadic
#2AA99A #9A2AA9 #A99A2A
tetradic
#2AA99A #5B2AA9 #A92A39 #79A92A
square
#2AA99A #5B2AA9 #A92A39 #79A92A
split-complementary
#2AA99A #A92A79 #A95B2A
monochromatic
#124741 #1E786D #2AA99A #41D0BF #72DCCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#2AA99A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.24
#2AA99A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA99A
7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA99A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA99A | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.24 | 7.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19F99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F929B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa99a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 169, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.108 183.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c3b7',
500: '#2aa99a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa99a; $custom-light: #79c3b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa99a",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 169,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.913,
"s": 60.19,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66475,
"c": 0.10844,
"h": 183.1
},
"luminance": 0.31201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA99A
secondary
#C36C76
accent
#4457E3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180