#2AAE86#2AAE86

#2AAE86 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.126 H 167.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AAE86
RGB	rgb(42, 174, 134)
HSL	hsl(162, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(162, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 23%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.74, -44.38, 10.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.74, 45.65, 166.46°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% -0.1229 0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.126 167.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.3916, 32.4831, 27.7448)
Luminance	0.3249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AAE86 #AE2A52

analogous

#2AAE44 #2AAE86 #2A94AE

triadic

#2AAE86 #862AAE #AE862A

tetradic

#2AAE86 #442AAE #AE2A52 #94AE2A

square

#2AAE86 #442AAE #AE2A52 #94AE2A

split-complementary

#2AAE86 #AE2A94 #AE442A

monochromatic

#124B3A #1E7D60 #2AAE86 #43D2A7 #75DEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#2AAE86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#2AAE86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AAE86

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AAE86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AAE86	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA284

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aae86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 174, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.126 167.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c7a9',
    500: '#2aae86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aae86;
$custom-light: #78c7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aae86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.818,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67178,
    "c": 0.1259,
    "h": 167.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AAE86

secondary

#C56F89

accent

#4474E4

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0A130F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AAE86

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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