#2AB999#2AB999
#2AB999 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.126 H 173.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AB999 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 185, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.3%, 0%, 17.3%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.64, -44.27, 5.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.64, 44.65, 172.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.53% -0.1248 0.0146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.53% 0.126 173.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0506, 37.4871, 36.0990) |
| Luminance | 0.3749 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.17
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.02
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.35
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.98
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 6.58
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AB999 #B92A4A
analogous
#2AB951 #2AB999 #2A92B9
triadic
#2AB999 #992AB9 #B9992A
tetradic
#2AB999 #512AB9 #B92A4A #92B92A
square
#2AB999 #512AB9 #B92A4A #92B92A
split-complementary
#2AB999 #B92A92 #B9512A
monochromatic
#135547 #1F8770 #2AB999 #4AD6B7 #7CE1CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#2AB999 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#2AB999 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AB999
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AB999 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AB999 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3AD97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09F9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ab999; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 185, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.126 173.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bcfb7',
500: '#2ab999',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ab999; $custom-light: #7bcfb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ab999",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 185,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.573,
"s": 62.996,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70525,
"c": 0.12562,
"h": 173.3
},
"luminance": 0.3749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AB999
secondary
#CA7588
accent
#4267E6
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF9F6
border
#CAD2D0
text
#0B1411
muted
#7C8280