#2AAE8B#2AAE8B

#2AAE8B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.122 H 170.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AAE8B
RGB	rgb(42, 174, 139)
HSL	hsl(164, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(164, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 20.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.86, -43.15, 8.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.86, 43.90, 169.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.31% -0.1205 0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(67.31% 0.122 170.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.7486, 32.6259, 29.6250)
Luminance	0.3263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AAE8B #AE2A4D

analogous

#2AAE49 #2AAE8B #2A8FAE

triadic

#2AAE8B #8B2AAE #AE8B2A

tetradic

#2AAE8B #492AAE #AE2A4D #8FAE2A

square

#2AAE8B #492AAE #AE2A4D #8FAE2A

split-complementary

#2AAE8B #AE2A8F #AE492A

monochromatic

#124B3C #1E7D64 #2AAE8B #43D2AC #75DEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#2AAE8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#2AAE8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AAE8B

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AAE8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AAE8B	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A289

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98968D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aae8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 174, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.122 170.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c7ac',
    500: '#2aae8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aae8b;
$custom-light: #79c7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aae8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.091,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67313,
    "c": 0.12223,
    "h": 170.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AAE8B

secondary

#C56F86

accent

#446EE4

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0A1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AAE8B

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

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