#2AAA8C#2AAA8C

#2AAA8C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.117 H 172.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AAA8C
RGB	rgb(42, 170, 140)
HSL	hsl(166, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(166, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 17.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.62, -41.18, 5.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.62, 41.58, 172.04°)
OKLab	oklab(66.31% -0.1159 0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(66.31% 0.117 172.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.0607, 31.1327, 29.7578)
Luminance	0.3114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AAA8C #AA2A48

analogous

#2AAA4C #2AAA8C #2A88AA

triadic

#2AAA8C #8C2AAA #AA8C2A

tetradic

#2AAA8C #4C2AAA #AA2A48 #88AA2A

square

#2AAA8C #4C2AAA #AA2A48 #88AA2A

split-complementary

#2AAA8C #AA2A88 #AA4C2A

monochromatic

#12483B #1E7964 #2AAA8C #41D0AF #72DCC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#2AAA8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#2AAA8C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AAA8C

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AAA8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AAA8C	1.00	2.91	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49F8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94928E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aaa8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 170, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.117 172.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c4ad',
    500: '#2aaa8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aaa8c;
$custom-light: #78c4ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aaa8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.938,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66307,
    "c": 0.11686,
    "h": 172.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AAA8C

secondary

#C36C81

accent

#446AE4

background

#F7FCFA

surface

#EEF8F4

border

#C9D1CE

text

#0A1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AAA8C

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

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