#2AC2A9#2AC2A9
#2AC2A9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.126 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AC2A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 194, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 64%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 78%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.4%, 0%, 12.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.83, -43.94, 1.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.83, 43.97, 177.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.27% -0.1261 0.0037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.27% 0.126 178.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4044, 41.9370, 44.1787) |
| Luminance | 0.4194 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 1.32
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.15
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.60
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.89
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.92
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AC2A9 #C22A43
analogous
#2AC25D #2AC2A9 #2A8FC2
triadic
#2AC2A9 #A92AC2 #C2A92A
tetradic
#2AC2A9 #5D2AC2 #C22A43 #8FC22A
square
#2AC2A9 #5D2AC2 #C22A43 #8FC22A
split-complementary
#2AC2A9 #C22A8F #C25D2A
monochromatic
#145D51 #1F907D #2AC2A9 #50D9C3 #82E4D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#2AC2A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#2AC2A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AC2A9
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AC2A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AC2A9 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.39 | 9.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB6A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A7AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ac2a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 194, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.126 178.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ed5c2',
500: '#2ac2a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ac2a9; $custom-light: #7ed5c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ac2a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 194,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.132,
"s": 64.407,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73267,
"c": 0.12613,
"h": 178.3
},
"luminance": 0.4194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AC2A9
secondary
#CD7B88
accent
#405CE7
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381