#2AC5AD#2AC5AD

#2AC5AD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.127 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AC5AD
RGB	rgb(42, 197, 173)
HSL	hsl(171, 65%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(171, 79%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.7%, 0%, 12.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.85, -44.16, 0.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.85, 44.18, 178.77°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% -0.1271 0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.127 179.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.4601, 43.4383, 46.4115)
Luminance	0.4344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AC5AD #C52A42

analogous

#2AC560 #2AC5AD #2A90C5

triadic

#2AC5AD #AD2AC5 #C5AD2A

tetradic

#2AC5AD #602AC5 #C52A42 #90C52A

square

#2AC5AD #602AC5 #C52A42 #90C52A

split-complementary

#2AC5AD #C52A90 #C5602A

monochromatic

#146054 #1F9381 #2AC5AD #52DAC5 #85E5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#2AC5AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#2AC5AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AC5AD

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AC5AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AC5AD	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB9AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AAAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ac5ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 197, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.127 179.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fd7c5',
    500: '#2ac5ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ac5ad;
$custom-light: #7fd7c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ac5ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.71,
    "s": 64.854,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74139,
    "c": 0.12715,
    "h": 179.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AC5AD

secondary

#CE7D89

accent

#405AE8

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AC5AD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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