#2AA9AB#2AA9AB

#2AA9AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.105 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA9AB
RGB	rgb(42, 169, 171)
HSL	hsl(181, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(181, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.4%, 1.2%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.18, -32.04, -10.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.18, 33.80, 198.55°)
OKLab	oklab(67.05% -0.1005 -0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(67.05% 0.105 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.4901, 31.8057, 43.4740)
Luminance	0.3181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA9AB #AB2C2A

analogous

#2AAB6D #2AA9AB #2A69AB

triadic

#2AA9AB #AB2AA9 #A9AB2A

tetradic

#2AA9AB #6D2AAB #AB2C2A #69AB2A

square

#2AA9AB #6D2AAB #AB2C2A #69AB2A

split-complementary

#2AA9AB #AB2A69 #AB6D2A

monochromatic

#124849 #1E787A #2AA9AB #42CED1 #73DBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#2AA9AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#2AA9AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA9AB

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA9AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA9AB	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA1AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B93AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa9ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 169, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.105 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac3c4',
    500: '#2aa9ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa9ab;
$custom-light: #7ac3c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa9ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.93,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67055,
    "c": 0.10486,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA9AB

secondary

#C46E6D

accent

#4744E4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA9AB

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

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