#2AABAE#2AABAE
#2AABAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.106 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AABAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 171, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.9%, 1.7%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.89, -32.10, -11.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.89, 34.05, 199.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.66% -0.1012 -0.0316) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.66% 0.106 197.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1542, 32.6712, 45.1220) |
| Luminance | 0.3267 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.63
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.82
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.48
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.87
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.07
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AABAE #AE2D2A
analogous
#2AAE6F #2AABAE #2A69AE
triadic
#2AABAE #AE2AAB #ABAE2A
tetradic
#2AABAE #6F2AAE #AE2D2A #69AE2A
square
#2AABAE #6F2AAE #AE2D2A #69AE2A
split-complementary
#2AABAE #AE2A69 #AE6F2A
monochromatic
#124A4B #1E7B7D #2AABAE #43CED2 #75DBDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#2AABAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.53
#2AABAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AABAE
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AABAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AABAE | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.53 | 7.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA3AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C95AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aabae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 171, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.106 197.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc4c6',
500: '#2aabae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aabae; $custom-light: #7bc4c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aabae",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 171,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.364,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67665,
"c": 0.10597,
"h": 197.3
},
"luminance": 0.32674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AABAE
secondary
#C5716F
accent
#4744E4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282