#2AACAE#2AACAE

#2AACAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.107 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AACAE
RGB	rgb(42, 172, 174)
HSL	hsl(181, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(181, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 1.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.20, -32.57, -10.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.20, 34.35, 198.50°)
OKLab	oklab(67.92% -0.1021 -0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(67.92% 0.107 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.3438, 33.0504, 45.1852)
Luminance	0.3305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AACAE #AE2C2A

analogous

#2AAE6E #2AACAE #2A6AAE

triadic

#2AACAE #AE2AAC #ACAE2A

tetradic

#2AACAE #6E2AAE #AE2C2A #6AAE2A

square

#2AACAE #6E2AAE #AE2C2A #6AAE2A

split-complementary

#2AACAE #AE2A6A #AE6E2A

monochromatic

#124B4B #1E7B7D #2AACAE #43D0D2 #75DCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#2AACAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#2AACAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AACAE

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AACAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AACAE	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A4AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D96AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aacae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 172, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.107 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc5c6',
    500: '#2aacae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aacae;
$custom-light: #7bc5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aacae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.909,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67915,
    "c": 0.10655,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AACAE

secondary

#C5706F

accent

#4644E4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1313

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AACAE

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

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