#2AAE95#2AAE95
#2AAE95 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.116 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AAE95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 174, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 14.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.11, -40.57, 2.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.11, 40.67, 175.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.6% -0.1157 0.007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.116 176.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5130, 32.9317, 33.6506) |
| Luminance | 0.3293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.63
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.48
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.80
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.10
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.19
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AAE95 #AE2A43
analogous
#2AAE53 #2AAE95 #2A85AE
triadic
#2AAE95 #952AAE #AE952A
tetradic
#2AAE95 #532AAE #AE2A43 #85AE2A
square
#2AAE95 #532AAE #AE2A43 #85AE2A
split-complementary
#2AAE95 #AE2A85 #AE532A
monochromatic
#124B41 #1E7D6B #2AAE95 #43D2B7 #75DECA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#2AAE95 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.59
#2AAE95 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AAE95
7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AAE95 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AAE95 | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.59 | 7.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A394
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969697
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aae95; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 174, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.116 176.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c7b4',
500: '#2aae95',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aae95; $custom-light: #79c7b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aae95",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 174,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.636,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67598,
"c": 0.1159,
"h": 176.5
},
"luminance": 0.32934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AAE95
secondary
#C56F7F
accent
#4462E4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280