#2AADB8#2AADB8
#2AADB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.108 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AADB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 173, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 6%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.83, -30.01, -15.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.83, 33.79, 207.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.53% -0.0988 -0.0431) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.53% 0.108 203.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5463, 33.8370, 50.5756) |
| Luminance | 0.3384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.80
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.93
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.39
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.27
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.38
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AADB8 #B8352A
analogous
#2AB87C #2AADB8 #2A66B8
triadic
#2AADB8 #B82AAD #ADB82A
tetradic
#2AADB8 #7C2AB8 #B8352A #66B82A
square
#2AADB8 #7C2AB8 #B8352A #66B82A
split-complementary
#2AADB8 #B82A66 #B87C2A
monochromatic
#134F54 #1F7E86 #2AADB8 #4ACBD6 #7BD9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#2AADB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.77
#2AADB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AADB8
7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AADB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AADB8 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.77 | 7.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA5B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B97B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aadb8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 173, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.108 203.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc6cd',
500: '#2aadb8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aadb8; $custom-light: #7cc6cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aadb8",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 173,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.648,
"s": 62.832,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68534,
"c": 0.10779,
"h": 203.6
},
"luminance": 0.3384
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AADB8
secondary
#C97B75
accent
#4F42E6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F9
border
#CAD1D2
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282