#2AADB9#2AADB9
#2AADB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.108 H 204.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AADB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 173, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.3%, 6.5%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.87, -29.70, -16.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.87, 33.75, 208.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.57% -0.0984 -0.0446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.57% 0.108 204.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6515, 33.8791, 51.1296) |
| Luminance | 0.3388 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.48
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.02
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.77
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.52
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.54
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AADB9 #B9362A
analogous
#2AB97E #2AADB9 #2A66B9
triadic
#2AADB9 #B92AAD #ADB92A
tetradic
#2AADB9 #7E2AB9 #B9362A #66B92A
square
#2AADB9 #7E2AB9 #B9362A #66B92A
split-complementary
#2AADB9 #B92A66 #B97E2A
monochromatic
#135055 #1F7E87 #2AADB9 #4ACAD6 #7CD9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#2AADB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.78
#2AADB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AADB9
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AADB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AADB9 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.78 | 7.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA6BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B97B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aadb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 173, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.108 204.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc6ce',
500: '#2aadb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aadb9; $custom-light: #7cc6ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aadb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 173,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.035,
"s": 62.996,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68573,
"c": 0.10798,
"h": 204.4
},
"luminance": 0.33882
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AADB9
secondary
#CA7C75
accent
#5042E6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F9
border
#CAD1D2
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282