#2AA9A2#2AA9A2

#2AA9A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.106 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA9A2
RGB	rgb(42, 169, 162)
HSL	hsl(177, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(177, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 0%, 4.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.91, -34.70, -6.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.91, 35.24, 190.01°)
OKLab	oklab(66.74% -0.1046 -0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(66.74% 0.106 189.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.6613, 31.4742, 39.1089)
Luminance	0.3148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA9A2 #A92A31

analogous

#2AA963 #2AA9A2 #2A71A9

triadic

#2AA9A2 #A22AA9 #A9A22A

tetradic

#2AA9A2 #632AA9 #A92A31 #71A92A

square

#2AA9A2 #632AA9 #A92A31 #71A92A

split-complementary

#2AA9A2 #A92A71 #A9632A

monochromatic

#124744 #1E7873 #2AA9A2 #41D0C8 #72DCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#2AA9A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#2AA9A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA9A2

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA9A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA9A2	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA0A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D93A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa9a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 169, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.106 189.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c3bd',
    500: '#2aa9a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa9a2;
$custom-light: #79c3bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa9a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.693,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66739,
    "c": 0.10597,
    "h": 189.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA9A2

secondary

#C36C71

accent

#444DE3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA9A2

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

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