#2AAE8F#2AAE8F

#2AAE8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.120 H 172.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AAE8F
RGB	rgb(42, 174, 143)
HSL	hsl(166, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(166, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 17.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.95, -42.14, 6.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.95, 42.56, 171.89°)
OKLab	oklab(67.42% -0.1186 0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(67.42% 0.12 172.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.0462, 32.7450, 31.1925)
Luminance	0.3275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AAE8F #AE2A49

analogous

#2AAE4D #2AAE8F #2A8BAE

triadic

#2AAE8F #8F2AAE #AE8F2A

tetradic

#2AAE8F #4D2AAE #AE2A49 #8BAE2A

square

#2AAE8F #4D2AAE #AE2A49 #8BAE2A

split-complementary

#2AAE8F #AE2A8B #AE4D2A

monochromatic

#124B3E #1E7D66 #2AAE8F #43D2B0 #75DEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#2AAE8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#2AAE8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AAE8F

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AAE8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AAE8F	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A28E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979691

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aae8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 174, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.120 172.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c7af',
    500: '#2aae8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aae8f;
$custom-light: #79c7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aae8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.909,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67424,
    "c": 0.11953,
    "h": 172.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AAE8F

secondary

#C56F83

accent

#4469E4

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0A1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AAE8F

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

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