#2AAA9B#2AAA9B

#2AAA9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.109 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AAA9B
RGB	rgb(42, 170, 155)
HSL	hsl(173, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(173, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 8.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.02, -37.15, -2.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.02, 37.21, 183.15°)
OKLab	oklab(66.76% -0.1088 -0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(66.76% 0.109 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.2431, 31.6057, 35.9849)
Luminance	0.3161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AAA9B #AA2A39

analogous

#2AAA5B #2AAA9B #2A79AA

triadic

#2AAA9B #9B2AAA #AA9B2A

tetradic

#2AAA9B #5B2AAA #AA2A39 #79AA2A

square

#2AAA9B #5B2AAA #AA2A39 #79AA2A

split-complementary

#2AAA9B #AA2A79 #AA5B2A

monochromatic

#124842 #1E796E #2AAA9B #41D0BF #72DCD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#2AAA9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#2AAA9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AAA9B

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AAA9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AAA9B	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)

#A2A09A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90939C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aaa9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 170, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.109 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c4b8',
    500: '#2aaa9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aaa9b;
$custom-light: #79c4b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aaa9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.969,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66762,
    "c": 0.10899,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AAA9B

secondary

#C36C77

accent

#4457E4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0A1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AAA9B

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

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