#2AAD9F#2AAD9F

#2AAD9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.110 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AAD9F
RGB	rgb(42, 173, 159)
HSL	hsl(174, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(174, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 8.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.06, -37.39, -2.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.06, 37.49, 184.19°)
OKLab	oklab(67.65% -0.11 -0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(67.65% 0.11 184.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1534, 32.8799, 37.9730)
Luminance	0.3288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AAD9F #AD2A38

analogous

#2AAD5E #2AAD9F #2A79AD

triadic

#2AAD9F #9F2AAD #AD9F2A

tetradic

#2AAD9F #5E2AAD #AD2A38 #79AD2A

square

#2AAD9F #5E2AAD #AD2A38 #79AD2A

split-complementary

#2AAD9F #AD2A79 #AD5E2A

monochromatic

#124B44 #1E7C72 #2AAD9F #43D1C2 #74DDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#2AAD9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#2AAD9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AAD9F

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AAD9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AAD9F	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A39F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9296A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aad9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 173, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.110 184.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac6bb',
    500: '#2aad9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aad9f;
$custom-light: #7ac6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aad9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.588,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67654,
    "c": 0.11027,
    "h": 184.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AAD9F

secondary

#C56E77

accent

#4455E4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AAD9F

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

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