#2AA9A0#2AA9A0

#2AA9A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.106 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA9A0
RGB	rgb(42, 169, 160)
HSL	hsl(176, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(176, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 0%, 5.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.85, -35.28, -5.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.85, 35.64, 188.21°)
OKLab	oklab(66.67% -0.1055 -0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(66.67% 0.106 187.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.4850, 31.4036, 38.1801)
Luminance	0.3141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA9A0 #A92A33

analogous

#2AA961 #2AA9A0 #2A73A9

triadic

#2AA9A0 #A02AA9 #A9A02A

tetradic

#2AA9A0 #612AA9 #A92A33 #73A92A

square

#2AA9A0 #612AA9 #A92A33 #73A92A

split-complementary

#2AA9A0 #A92A73 #A9612A

monochromatic

#124743 #1E7872 #2AA9A0 #41D0C6 #72DCD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#2AA9A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#2AA9A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA9A0

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA9A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA9A0	1.00	2.88	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A0A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E93A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa9a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 169, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.106 187.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c3bc',
    500: '#2aa9a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa9a0;
$custom-light: #79c3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa9a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.748,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66672,
    "c": 0.10646,
    "h": 187.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA9A0

secondary

#C36C72

accent

#4450E3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA9A0

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

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