#2AADA4#2AADA4
#2AADA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.109 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AADA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 173, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 5.2%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.21, -35.98, -5.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.21, 36.37, 188.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.82% -0.1077 -0.015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.82% 0.109 187.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5961, 33.0570, 40.3045) |
| Luminance | 0.3306 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.53
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.02
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.42
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.02
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.22
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AADA4 #AD2A33
analogous
#2AAD63 #2AADA4 #2A75AD
triadic
#2AADA4 #A42AAD #ADA42A
tetradic
#2AADA4 #632AAD #AD2A33 #75AD2A
square
#2AADA4 #632AAD #AD2A33 #75AD2A
split-complementary
#2AADA4 #AD2A75 #AD632A
monochromatic
#124B47 #1E7C75 #2AADA4 #43D1C8 #74DDD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#2AADA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.61
#2AADA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AADA4
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AADA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AADA4 | 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)
#A3A3A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9196A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aada4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 173, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.109 187.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac6be',
500: '#2aada4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aada4; $custom-light: #7ac6be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aada4",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 173,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.878,
"s": 60.93,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67818,
"c": 0.10871,
"h": 187.9
},
"luminance": 0.3306
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AADA4
secondary
#C56E74
accent
#444FE4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281