#2AB399#2AB399
#2AB399 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.119 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AB399 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 179, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.5%, 0%, 14.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.77, -41.69, 3.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.77, 41.81, 175.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.99% -0.1188 0.0075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.99% 0.119 176.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8218, 35.0296, 35.6894) |
| Luminance | 0.3503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.09
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.39
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.54
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.51
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.23
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AB399 #B32A44
analogous
#2AB354 #2AB399 #2A88B3
triadic
#2AB399 #992AB3 #B3992A
tetradic
#2AB399 #542AB3 #B32A44 #88B32A
square
#2AB399 #542AB3 #B32A44 #88B32A
split-complementary
#2AB399 #B32A88 #B3542A
monochromatic
#135044 #1E816F #2AB399 #46D4B9 #78DFCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#2AB399 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#2AB399 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AB399
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AB399 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AB399 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.01 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA798
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9A9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ab399; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 179, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.119 176.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7acab7',
500: '#2ab399',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ab399; $custom-light: #7acab7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ab399",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 179,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.613,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68995,
"c": 0.11905,
"h": 176.4
},
"luminance": 0.35032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AB399
secondary
#C77282
accent
#4362E5
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280