#2AACA1#2AACA1
#2AACA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.109 H 186.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AACA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 172, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 6.4%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.81, -36.37, -4.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.81, 36.62, 186.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.47% -0.108 -0.012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.47% 0.109 186.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1373, 32.5678, 38.8308) |
| Luminance | 0.3257 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.12
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.23
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.20
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.53
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.04
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AACA1 #AC2A35
analogous
#2AAC60 #2AACA1 #2A76AC
triadic
#2AACA1 #A12AAC #ACA12A
tetradic
#2AACA1 #602AAC #AC2A35 #76AC2A
square
#2AACA1 #602AAC #AC2A35 #76AC2A
split-complementary
#2AACA1 #AC2A76 #AC602A
monochromatic
#124A45 #1E7B73 #2AACA1 #42D1C5 #73DDD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#2AACA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.51
#2AACA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AACA1
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AACA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AACA1 | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.51 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A2A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9195A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aaca1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 172, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.109 186.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac5bc',
500: '#2aaca1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aaca1; $custom-light: #7ac5bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aaca1",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 172,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.923,
"s": 60.748,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67466,
"c": 0.10872,
"h": 186.4
},
"luminance": 0.3257
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AACA1
secondary
#C46D75
accent
#4451E4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281