#2AAE90#2AAE90
#2AAE90 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.119 H 173.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AAE90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 174, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 17.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.98, -41.88, 5.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.98, 42.24, 172.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.45% -0.1181 0.0139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.45% 0.119 173.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1223, 32.7754, 31.5932) |
| Luminance | 0.3278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.10
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.45
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 6.34
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 6.44
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.50
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AAE90 #AE2A48
analogous
#2AAE4E #2AAE90 #2A8AAE
triadic
#2AAE90 #902AAE #AE902A
tetradic
#2AAE90 #4E2AAE #AE2A48 #8AAE2A
square
#2AAE90 #4E2AAE #AE2A48 #8AAE2A
split-complementary
#2AAE90 #AE2A8A #AE4E2A
monochromatic
#124B3E #1E7D67 #2AAE90 #43D2B1 #75DEC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#2AAE90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.56
#2AAE90 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AAE90
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AAE90 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AAE90 | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.56 | 7.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A28F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979692
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aae90; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 174, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.119 173.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c7b0',
500: '#2aae90',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aae90; $custom-light: #79c7b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aae90",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 174,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.364,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67453,
"c": 0.11889,
"h": 173.3
},
"luminance": 0.32778
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AAE90
secondary
#C56F82
accent
#4468E4
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#EFF8F4
border
#CAD1CE
text
#0A1310
muted
#7C827F