#2AAC9A#2AAC9A

#2AAC9A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.111 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AAC9A
RGB	rgb(42, 172, 154)
HSL	hsl(172, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(172, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 10.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.61, -38.33, -0.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.61, 38.34, 180.91°)
OKLab	oklab(67.24% -0.1113 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(67.24% 0.111 181.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.5372, 32.3278, 35.6704)
Luminance	0.3233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AAC9A #AC2A3C

analogous

#2AAC59 #2AAC9A #2A7DAC

triadic

#2AAC9A #9A2AAC #AC9A2A

tetradic

#2AAC9A #592AAC #AC2A3C #7DAC2A

square

#2AAC9A #592AAC #AC2A3C #7DAC2A

split-complementary

#2AAC9A #AC2A7D #AC592A

monochromatic

#124A42 #1E7B6E #2AAC9A #42D1BD #73DDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#2AAC9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#2AAC9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AAC9A

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AAC9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AAC9A	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A299

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93959C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aac9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 172, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.111 181.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c5b7',
    500: '#2aac9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aac9a;
$custom-light: #79c5b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aac9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.692,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6724,
    "c": 0.11133,
    "h": 181.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AAC9A

secondary

#C46D7A

accent

#445AE4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AAC9A

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

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