#2AAD9D#2AAD9D

#2AAD9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.111 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AAD9D
RGB	rgb(42, 173, 157)
HSL	hsl(173, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(173, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 9.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.01, -37.95, -1.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.01, 37.99, 182.57°)
OKLab	oklab(67.59% -0.1109 -0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(67.59% 0.111 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.9812, 32.8110, 37.0664)
Luminance	0.3281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AAD9D #AD2A3A

analogous

#2AAD5C #2AAD9D #2A7BAD

triadic

#2AAD9D #9D2AAD #AD9D2A

tetradic

#2AAD9D #5C2AAD #AD2A3A #7BAD2A

square

#2AAD9D #5C2AAD #AD2A3A #7BAD2A

split-complementary

#2AAD9D #AD2A7B #AD5C2A

monochromatic

#124B44 #1E7C70 #2AAD9D #43D1C0 #74DDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#2AAD9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#2AAD9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AAD9D

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AAD9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AAD9D	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A39C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93969F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aad9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 173, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.111 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c6b9',
    500: '#2aad9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aad9d;
$custom-light: #79c6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aad9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.672,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6759,
    "c": 0.11103,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AAD9D

secondary

#C56E79

accent

#4457E4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AAD9D

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

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