#2AACC3#2AACC3

#2AACC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.111 H 212.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AACC3
RGB	rgb(42, 172, 195)
HSL	hsl(189, 65%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(189, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 11.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.91, -26.05, -21.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.91, 33.79, 219.57°)
OKLab	oklab(68.72% -0.0932 -0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(68.72% 0.111 212.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5534, 33.9343, 56.8224)
Luminance	0.3394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AACC3 #C3412A

analogous

#2AC38E #2AACC3 #2A5FC3

triadic

#2AACC3 #C32AAC #ACC32A

tetradic

#2AACC3 #8E2AC3 #C3412A #5FC32A

square

#2AACC3 #8E2AC3 #C3412A #5FC32A

split-complementary

#2AACC3 #C32A5F #C38E2A

monochromatic

#14535E #1F8091 #2AACC3 #51C5D9 #83D6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#2AACC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#2AACC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AACC3

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AACC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AACC3	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA6C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8697C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aacc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 172, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.111 212.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc5d5',
    500: '#2aacc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aacc3;
$custom-light: #7dc5d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aacc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.02,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68723,
    "c": 0.11087,
    "h": 212.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AACC3

secondary

#CD887B

accent

#5940E8

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0B1314

muted

#7C8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AACC3

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

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