#2AAEB3#2AAEB3
#2AAEB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.108 H 198.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AAEB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 174, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.5%, 2.8%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.98, -32.02, -12.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.98, 34.38, 201.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.6% -0.1019 -0.0348) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.108 198.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2239, 34.0160, 47.9281) |
| Luminance | 0.3402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.88
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.09
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.93
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.24
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.99
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AAEB3 #B32F2A
analogous
#2AB373 #2AAEB3 #2A69B3
triadic
#2AAEB3 #B32AAE #AEB32A
tetradic
#2AAEB3 #732AB3 #B32F2A #69B32A
square
#2AAEB3 #732AB3 #B32F2A #69B32A
split-complementary
#2AAEB3 #B32A69 #B3732A
monochromatic
#134E50 #1E7E81 #2AAEB3 #46CFD4 #78DCDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#2AAEB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#2AAEB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AAEB3
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AAEB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AAEB3 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A6B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E98B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aaeb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 174, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.108 198.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc6c9',
500: '#2aaeb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aaeb3; $custom-light: #7cc6c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aaeb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 174,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.19,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68595,
"c": 0.10771,
"h": 198.9
},
"luminance": 0.34019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AAEB3
secondary
#C77572
accent
#4943E5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282