#2AADAF#2AADAF
#2AADAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.107 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AADAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 173, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 1.1%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.54, -32.75, -10.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.54, 34.53, 198.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.2% -0.1027 -0.0304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.107 196.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6327, 33.4716, 45.7643) |
| Luminance | 0.3347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.05
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.06
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.42
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.89
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.15
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AADAF #AF2C2A
analogous
#2AAF6E #2AADAF #2A6BAF
triadic
#2AADAF #AF2AAD #ADAF2A
tetradic
#2AADAF #6E2AAF #AF2C2A #6BAF2A
square
#2AADAF #6E2AAF #AF2C2A #6BAF2A
split-complementary
#2AADAF #AF2A6B #AF6E2A
monochromatic
#124B4C #1E7C7E #2AADAF #44D0D2 #75DCDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#2AADAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#2AADAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AADAF
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AADAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AADAF | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A5AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E97B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aadaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 173, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.107 196.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc6c6',
500: '#2aadaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aadaf; $custom-light: #7bc6c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aadaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 173,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.902,
"s": 61.29,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68201,
"c": 0.10712,
"h": 196.5
},
"luminance": 0.33475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AADAF
secondary
#C6716F
accent
#4643E4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282