#2AADB5#2AADB5
#2AADB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.107 H 201.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AADB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 173, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.8%, 4.4%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.73, -30.93, -14.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.73, 33.95, 204.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.42% -0.1001 -0.0389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.42% 0.107 201.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2351, 33.7126, 48.9370) |
| Luminance | 0.3372 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.83
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.27
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.76
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.40
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.48
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AADB5 #B5322A
analogous
#2AB577 #2AADB5 #2A67B5
triadic
#2AADB5 #B52AAD #ADB52A
tetradic
#2AADB5 #772AB5 #B5322A #67B52A
square
#2AADB5 #772AB5 #B5322A #67B52A
split-complementary
#2AADB5 #B52A67 #B5772A
monochromatic
#134E52 #1E7E83 #2AADB5 #48CCD4 #79DAE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#2AADB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.74
#2AADB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AADB5
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AADB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AADB5 | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.74 | 7.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA5B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C97B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aadb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 173, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.107 201.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc6cb',
500: '#2aadb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aadb5; $custom-light: #7cc6cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aadb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 173,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.453,
"s": 62.332,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68421,
"c": 0.10737,
"h": 201.2
},
"luminance": 0.33716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AADB5
secondary
#C87873
accent
#4C42E5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282