#2AAC9D#2AAC9D

#2AAC9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.110 H 183.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AAC9D
RGB	rgb(42, 172, 157)
HSL	hsl(173, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(173, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 8.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.70, -37.50, -2.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.70, 37.56, 183.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.33% -0.1099 -0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(67.33% 0.11 183.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.7902, 32.4290, 37.0027)
Luminance	0.3243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AAC9D #AC2A39

analogous

#2AAC5C #2AAC9D #2A7AAC

triadic

#2AAC9D #9D2AAC #AC9D2A

tetradic

#2AAC9D #5C2AAC #AC2A39 #7AAC2A

square

#2AAC9D #5C2AAC #AC2A39 #7AAC2A

split-complementary

#2AAC9D #AC2A7A #AC5C2A

monochromatic

#124A43 #1E7B70 #2AAC9D #42D1C0 #73DDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#2AAC9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#2AAC9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AAC9D

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AAC9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AAC9D	1.00	2.81	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A29C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92959E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aac9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 172, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.110 183.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c5b9',
    500: '#2aac9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aac9d;
$custom-light: #79c5b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aac9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.077,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67335,
    "c": 0.11009,
    "h": 183.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AAC9D

secondary

#C46D78

accent

#4456E4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AAC9D

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

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