#2AAE8A#2AAE8A

#2AAE8A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.123 H 169.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AAE8A
RGB	rgb(42, 174, 138)
HSL	hsl(164, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(164, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 20.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.83, -43.40, 8.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.83, 44.25, 168.78°)
OKLab	oklab(67.29% -0.121 0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(67.29% 0.123 169.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.6759, 32.5968, 29.2420)
Luminance	0.3260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AAE8A #AE2A4E

analogous

#2AAE48 #2AAE8A #2A90AE

triadic

#2AAE8A #8A2AAE #AE8A2A

tetradic

#2AAE8A #482AAE #AE2A4E #90AE2A

square

#2AAE8A #482AAE #AE2A4E #90AE2A

split-complementary

#2AAE8A #AE2A90 #AE482A

monochromatic

#124B3C #1E7D63 #2AAE8A #43D2AB #75DEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#2AAE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#2AAE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AAE8A

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AAE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AAE8A	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A288

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98968C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aae8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 174, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.123 169.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c7ac',
    500: '#2aae8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aae8a;
$custom-light: #78c7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aae8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.636,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67285,
    "c": 0.12294,
    "h": 169.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AAE8A

secondary

#C56F86

accent

#446FE4

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0A1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AAE8A

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

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