#2AA9A5#2AA9A5

#2AA9A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.105 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA9A5
RGB	rgb(42, 169, 165)
HSL	hsl(178, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(178, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 0%, 2.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.00, -33.83, -7.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.00, 34.68, 192.78°)
OKLab	oklab(66.84% -0.1032 -0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(66.84% 0.105 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.9312, 31.5821, 40.5301)
Luminance	0.3159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA9A5 #A92A2E

analogous

#2AA966 #2AA9A5 #2A6EA9

triadic

#2AA9A5 #A52AA9 #A9A52A

tetradic

#2AA9A5 #662AA9 #A92A2E #6EA92A

square

#2AA9A5 #662AA9 #A92A2E #6EA92A

split-complementary

#2AA9A5 #A92A6E #A9662A

monochromatic

#124745 #1E7875 #2AA9A5 #41D0CB #72DCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#2AA9A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#2AA9A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA9A5

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA9A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA9A5	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA0A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C93A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa9a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 169, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.105 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac3bf',
    500: '#2aa9a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa9a5;
$custom-light: #7ac3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa9a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.11,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66843,
    "c": 0.1054,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA9A5

secondary

#C36C6F

accent

#4449E3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA9A5

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

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