#2AAC8D#2AAC8D
#2AAC8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.119 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AAC8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 172, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 18%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.27, -41.79, 6.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.27, 42.24, 171.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.85% -0.1175 0.0156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.85% 0.119 172.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5126, 31.9179, 30.2738) |
| Luminance | 0.3192 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.58
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 5.76
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.88
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.15
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 6.56
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AAC8D #AC2A49
analogous
#2AAC4C #2AAC8D #2A8AAC
triadic
#2AAC8D #8D2AAC #AC8D2A
tetradic
#2AAC8D #4C2AAC #AC2A49 #8AAC2A
square
#2AAC8D #4C2AAC #AC2A49 #8AAC2A
split-complementary
#2AAC8D #AC2A8A #AC4C2A
monochromatic
#124A3C #1E7B65 #2AAC8D #42D1AF #73DDC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#2AAC8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.38
#2AAC8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AAC8D
7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AAC8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AAC8D | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.38 | 7.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A08C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96948F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aac8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 172, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.119 172.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c5ae',
500: '#2aac8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aac8d; $custom-light: #78c5ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aac8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 172,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.692,
"s": 60.748,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66852,
"c": 0.11853,
"h": 172.4
},
"luminance": 0.3192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AAC8D
secondary
#C46D82
accent
#446AE4
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#EFF8F4
border
#CAD1CE
text
#0A1310
muted
#7C827F