#2AAEB9#2AAEB9
#2AAEB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.108 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AAEB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 174, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.3%, 5.9%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.17, -30.19, -15.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.17, 33.96, 207.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.82% -0.0993 -0.0433) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.82% 0.108 203.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8439, 34.2641, 51.1938) |
| Luminance | 0.3427 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.71
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.11
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.34
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.11
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.32
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AAEB9 #B9352A
analogous
#2AB97C #2AAEB9 #2A67B9
triadic
#2AAEB9 #B92AAE #AEB92A
tetradic
#2AAEB9 #7C2AB9 #B9352A #67B92A
square
#2AAEB9 #7C2AB9 #B9352A #67B92A
split-complementary
#2AAEB9 #B92A67 #B97C2A
monochromatic
#135055 #1F7F87 #2AAEB9 #4ACBD6 #7CDAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#2AAEB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#2AAEB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AAEB9
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AAEB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AAEB9 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.85 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A6BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C98B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aaeb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 174, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.108 203.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc6ce',
500: '#2aaeb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aaeb9; $custom-light: #7cc6ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aaeb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 174,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.615,
"s": 62.996,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6882,
"c": 0.10835,
"h": 203.5
},
"luminance": 0.34267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AAEB9
secondary
#CA7C75
accent
#4E42E6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F9
border
#CAD1D2
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282