#2AAF8E#2AAF8E
#2AAF8E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.121 H 171.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AAF8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 175, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 0%, 18.9%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.24, -42.82, 6.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.24, 43.38, 170.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.65% -0.12 0.0177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.65% 0.121 171.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1647, 33.1026, 30.8599) |
| Luminance | 0.3311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.09
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 5.71
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.76
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.91
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 5.98
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AAF8E #AF2A4B
analogous
#2AAF4C #2AAF8E #2A8DAF
triadic
#2AAF8E #8E2AAF #AF8E2A
tetradic
#2AAF8E #4C2AAF #AF2A4B #8DAF2A
square
#2AAF8E #4C2AAF #AF2A4B #8DAF2A
split-complementary
#2AAF8E #AF2A8D #AF4C2A
monochromatic
#124C3E #1E7E66 #2AAF8E #44D2AF #75DEC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#2AAF8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#2AAF8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AAF8E
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AAF8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AAF8E | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A38C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989790
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aaf8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 175, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.121 171.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c8af',
500: '#2aaf8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aaf8e; $custom-light: #79c8af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aaf8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 175,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.113,
"s": 61.29,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67654,
"c": 0.12136,
"h": 171.6
},
"luminance": 0.33105
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AAF8E
secondary
#C66F85
accent
#436BE4
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#EFF8F4
border
#CAD1CE
text
#0A1310
muted
#7C827F