#2AAEBD#2AAEBD
#2AAEBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.109 H 206.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AAEBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 174, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 64%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 78%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.31, -28.94, -17.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.31, 33.87, 211.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.97% -0.0976 -0.0489) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.97% 0.109 206.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2721, 34.4353, 53.4490) |
| Luminance | 0.3444 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 1.51
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.55
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.82
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.75
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.56
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AAEBD #BD392A
analogous
#2ABD82 #2AAEBD #2A65BD
triadic
#2AAEBD #BD2AAE #AEBD2A
tetradic
#2AAEBD #822ABD #BD392A #65BD2A
square
#2AAEBD #822ABD #BD392A #65BD2A
split-complementary
#2AAEBD #BD2A65 #BD822A
monochromatic
#145259 #1F808B #2AAEBD #4DC9D7 #7FD8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#2AAEBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.89
#2AAEBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AAEBD
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AAEBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AAEBD | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.89 | 7.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA7BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B98BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aaebd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 174, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.109 206.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dc6d0',
500: '#2aaebd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aaebd; $custom-light: #7dc6d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aaebd",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 174,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.122,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68974,
"c": 0.10921,
"h": 206.6
},
"luminance": 0.34438
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AAEBD
secondary
#CB8078
accent
#5241E7
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F9
border
#CAD1D2
text
#0B1314
muted
#7C8282