#2AA9AA#2AA9AA

#2AA9AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.105 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA9AA
RGB	rgb(42, 169, 170)
HSL	hsl(180, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(180, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 0.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.15, -32.34, -10.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.15, 33.93, 197.57°)
OKLab	oklab(67.02% -0.1009 -0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(67.02% 0.105 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.3952, 31.7677, 42.9739)
Luminance	0.3177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA9AA #AA2B2A

analogous

#2AAA6B #2AA9AA #2A69AA

triadic

#2AA9AA #AA2AA9 #A9AA2A

tetradic

#2AA9AA #6B2AAA #AA2B2A #69AA2A

square

#2AA9AA #6B2AAA #AA2B2A #69AA2A

split-complementary

#2AA9AA #AA2A69 #AA6B2A

monochromatic

#124748 #1E7879 #2AA9AA #41CFD0 #72DBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#2AA9AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#2AA9AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA9AA

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA9AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA9AA	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA1AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B93AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa9aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 169, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.105 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac3c3',
    500: '#2aa9aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa9aa;
$custom-light: #7ac3c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa9aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.469,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67019,
    "c": 0.10489,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA9AA

secondary

#C36D6C

accent

#4644E4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA9AA

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

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