#2AAF97#2AAF97
#2AAF97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.116 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AAF97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 175, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 0%, 13.7%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.47, -40.48, 2.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.47, 40.54, 176.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.91% -0.1157 0.0055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.91% 0.116 177.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8679, 33.3839, 34.5634) |
| Luminance | 0.3339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.72
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.05
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.42
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.64
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.78
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AAF97 #AF2A42
analogous
#2AAF55 #2AAF97 #2A84AF
triadic
#2AAF97 #972AAF #AF972A
tetradic
#2AAF97 #552AAF #AF2A42 #84AF2A
square
#2AAF97 #552AAF #AF2A42 #84AF2A
split-complementary
#2AAF97 #AF2A84 #AF552A
monochromatic
#124C42 #1E7E6C #2AAF97 #44D2B8 #75DECB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#2AAF97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#2AAF97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AAF97
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AAF97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AAF97 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A496
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969799
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aaf97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 175, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.116 177.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c7b5',
500: '#2aaf97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aaf97; $custom-light: #79c7b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aaf97",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 175,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.173,
"s": 61.29,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67914,
"c": 0.11588,
"h": 177.3
},
"luminance": 0.33387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AAF97
secondary
#C66F7F
accent
#4360E4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280