#2AAA8B#2AAA8B

#2AAA8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.118 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AAA8B
RGB	rgb(42, 170, 139)
HSL	hsl(165, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(165, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 18.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.59, -41.44, 6.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.59, 41.91, 171.38°)
OKLab	oklab(66.28% -0.1164 0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(66.28% 0.118 172.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.9873, 31.1034, 29.3712)
Luminance	0.3111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AAA8B #AA2A49

analogous

#2AAA4B #2AAA8B #2A89AA

triadic

#2AAA8B #8B2AAA #AA8B2A

tetradic

#2AAA8B #4B2AAA #AA2A49 #89AA2A

square

#2AAA8B #4B2AAA #AA2A49 #89AA2A

split-complementary

#2AAA8B #AA2A89 #AA4B2A

monochromatic

#12483B #1E7963 #2AAA8B #41D0AD #72DCC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#2AAA8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#2AAA8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AAA8B

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AAA8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AAA8B	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59F8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94928D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aaa8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 170, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.118 172.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c4ac',
    500: '#2aaa8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aaa8b;
$custom-light: #78c4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aaa8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.469,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66279,
    "c": 0.11752,
    "h": 172.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AAA8B

secondary

#C36C81

accent

#446BE4

background

#F7FCFA

surface

#EEF8F4

border

#C9D1CE

text

#0A1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AAA8B

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

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