#2AA99C#2AA99C

#2AA99C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.108 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2AA99C
RGBrgb(42, 169, 156)
HSLhsl(174, 60%, 41%)
HSVhsv(174, 75%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(75.1%, 0%, 7.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(62.73, -36.41, -3.02)
CIE-LCHlch(62.73, 36.54, 184.74°)
OKLaboklab(66.54% -0.1073 -0.0088)
OKLCHoklch(66.54% 0.108 184.7)
XYZxyz(21.1407, 31.2659, 36.3668)
Luminance0.3127 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2AA99C #A92A37
analogous
#2AA95D #2AA99C #2A77A9
triadic
#2AA99C #9C2AA9 #A99C2A
tetradic
#2AA99C #5D2AA9 #A92A37 #77A92A
square
#2AA99C #5D2AA9 #A92A37 #77A92A
split-complementary
#2AA99C #A92A77 #A95D2A
monochromatic
#124742 #1E786F #2AA99C #41D0C1 #72DCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90
#2AA99C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25
#2AA99C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA99C
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2AA99C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2AA99C1.002.907.257.25
#FFFFFF2.901.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2521.001.001.00
##0000007.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09F9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F929D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2aa99c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 169, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.108 184.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c3b9',
    500: '#2aa99c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2aa99c;
$custom-light: #79c3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2aa99c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.858,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6654,
    "c": 0.1077,
    "h": 184.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2AA99C
secondary
#C36C75
accent
#4455E3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180

Preview Lab

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#2AA99C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva