#2AAFAB#2AAFAB
#2AAFAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.109 H 191.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AAFAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 175, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 0%, 2.3%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.03, -34.88, -7.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.03, 35.78, 192.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.56% -0.1065 -0.0223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.56% 0.109 191.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6321, 34.0896, 43.8546) |
| Luminance | 0.3409 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.75
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.35
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.49
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.91
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.38
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AAFAB #AF2A2E
analogous
#2AAF68 #2AAFAB #2A71AF
triadic
#2AAFAB #AB2AAF #AFAB2A
tetradic
#2AAFAB #682AAF #AF2A2E #71AF2A
square
#2AAFAB #682AAF #AF2A2E #71AF2A
split-complementary
#2AAFAB #AF2A71 #AF682A
monochromatic
#124C4B #1E7E7B #2AAFAB #44D2CE #75DEDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#2AAFAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#2AAFAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AAFAB
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AAFAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AAFAB | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A6AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9198AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aafab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 175, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.109 191.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc7c4',
500: '#2aafab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aafab; $custom-light: #7bc7c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aafab",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 175,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.195,
"s": 61.29,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6856,
"c": 0.10878,
"h": 191.8
},
"luminance": 0.34092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AAFAB
secondary
#C66F72
accent
#4348E4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281