#2AA9A1#2AA9A1

#2AA9A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.106 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA9A1
RGB	rgb(42, 169, 161)
HSL	hsl(176, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(176, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 0%, 4.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.88, -34.99, -5.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.88, 35.44, 189.10°)
OKLab	oklab(66.71% -0.105 -0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(66.71% 0.106 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.5728, 31.4388, 38.6426)
Luminance	0.3144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA9A1 #A92A32

analogous

#2AA962 #2AA9A1 #2A72A9

triadic

#2AA9A1 #A12AA9 #A9A12A

tetradic

#2AA9A1 #622AA9 #A92A32 #72A92A

square

#2AA9A1 #622AA9 #A92A32 #72A92A

split-complementary

#2AA9A1 #A92A72 #A9622A

monochromatic

#124744 #1E7872 #2AA9A1 #41D0C7 #72DCD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#2AA9A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#2AA9A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA9A1

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA9A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA9A1	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA0A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E93A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa9a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 169, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.106 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c3bc',
    500: '#2aa9a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa9a1;
$custom-light: #79c3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa9a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.22,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66706,
    "c": 0.10621,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA9A1

secondary

#C36C71

accent

#444EE3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA9A1

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

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