#2AAB9C#2AAB9C

#2AAB9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.110 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AAB9C
RGB	rgb(42, 171, 156)
HSL	hsl(173, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(173, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.4%, 0%, 8.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.36, -37.33, -2.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.36, 37.39, 183.22°)
OKLab	oklab(67.05% -0.1094 -0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(67.05% 0.11 183.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5156, 32.0158, 36.4917)
Luminance	0.3202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AAB9C #AB2A39

analogous

#2AAB5C #2AAB9C #2A7AAB

triadic

#2AAB9C #9C2AAB #AB9C2A

tetradic

#2AAB9C #5C2AAB #AB2A39 #7AAB2A

square

#2AAB9C #5C2AAB #AB2A39 #7AAB2A

split-complementary

#2AAB9C #AB2A7A #AB5C2A

monochromatic

#124942 #1E7A6F #2AAB9C #42D1C0 #73DDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#2AAB9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#2AAB9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AAB9C

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AAB9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AAB9C	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A19B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91949D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aab9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 171, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.110 183.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c4b9',
    500: '#2aab9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aab9c;
$custom-light: #79c4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aab9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.023,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67049,
    "c": 0.10954,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AAB9C

secondary

#C46D77

accent

#4457E4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AAB9C

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

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