#2AAD9E#2AAD9E

#2AAD9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.111 H 183.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AAD9E
RGB	rgb(42, 173, 158)
HSL	hsl(173, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(173, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 8.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.04, -37.67, -2.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.04, 37.74, 183.37°)
OKLab	oklab(67.62% -0.1104 -0.0066)
OKLCH	oklch(67.62% 0.111 183.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.0670, 32.8453, 37.5179)
Luminance	0.3285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AAD9E #AD2A39

analogous

#2AAD5D #2AAD9E #2A7AAD

triadic

#2AAD9E #9E2AAD #AD9E2A

tetradic

#2AAD9E #5D2AAD #AD2A39 #7AAD2A

square

#2AAD9E #5D2AAD #AD2A39 #7AAD2A

split-complementary

#2AAD9E #AD2A7A #AD5D2A

monochromatic

#124B44 #1E7C71 #2AAD9E #43D1C1 #74DDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#2AAD9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#2AAD9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AAD9E

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AAD9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AAD9E	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A39D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93969F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aad9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 173, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.111 183.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac6ba',
    500: '#2aad9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aad9e;
$custom-light: #7ac6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aad9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.13,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67622,
    "c": 0.11064,
    "h": 183.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AAD9E

secondary

#C56E78

accent

#4456E4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AAD9E

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

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