#2AAA9F#2AAA9F

#2AAA9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.108 H 186.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AAA9F
RGB	rgb(42, 170, 159)
HSL	hsl(175, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(175, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 6.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.13, -36.02, -4.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.13, 36.26, 186.51°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% -0.107 -0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.108 186.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.5846, 31.7423, 37.7834)
Luminance	0.3175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AAA9F #AA2A35

analogous

#2AAA5F #2AAA9F #2A75AA

triadic

#2AAA9F #9F2AAA #AA9F2A

tetradic

#2AAA9F #5F2AAA #AA2A35 #75AA2A

square

#2AAA9F #5F2AAA #AA2A35 #75AA2A

split-complementary

#2AAA9F #AA2A75 #AA5F2A

monochromatic

#124843 #1E7971 #2AAA9F #41D0C4 #72DCD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#2AAA9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#2AAA9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AAA9F

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AAA9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AAA9F	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)

#A1A09F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F93A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aaa9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 170, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.108 186.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c4bb',
    500: '#2aaa9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aaa9f;
$custom-light: #79c4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aaa9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.844,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66892,
    "c": 0.1076,
    "h": 186.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AAA9F

secondary

#C36C74

accent

#4452E4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AAA9F

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

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