#2AACA6#2AACA6

#2AACA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.107 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AACA6
RGB	rgb(42, 172, 166)
HSL	hsl(177, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(177, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 3.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.96, -34.94, -6.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.96, 35.59, 191.02°)
OKLab	oklab(67.63% -0.1057 -0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(67.63% 0.107 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.5871, 32.7477, 41.1995)
Luminance	0.3275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AACA6 #AC2A30

analogous

#2AAC65 #2AACA6 #2A71AC

triadic

#2AACA6 #A62AAC #ACA62A

tetradic

#2AACA6 #652AAC #AC2A30 #71AC2A

square

#2AACA6 #652AAC #AC2A30 #71AC2A

split-complementary

#2AACA6 #AC2A71 #AC652A

monochromatic

#124A47 #1E7B77 #2AACA6 #42D1CA #73DDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#2AACA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#2AACA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AACA6

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AACA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AACA6	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A3A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F95A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aaca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 172, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.107 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac5c0',
    500: '#2aaca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aaca6;
$custom-light: #7ac5c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aaca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.231,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67634,
    "c": 0.10745,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AACA6

secondary

#C46D71

accent

#444BE4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AACA6

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

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