#2AC9A8#2AC9A8

#2AC9A8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.134 H 174.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2AC9A8
RGBrgb(42, 201, 168)
HSLhsl(168, 65%, 48%)
HSVhsv(168, 79%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(79.1%, 0%, 16.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(72.95, -47.17, 5.26)
CIE-LCHlch(72.95, 47.46, 173.64°)
OKLaboklab(75% -0.1333 0.0132)
OKLCHoklch(75% 0.134 174.4)
XYZxyz(28.9057, 45.0891, 44.2178)
Luminance0.4509 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2AC9A8 #C92A4B
analogous
#2AC958 #2AC9A8 #2A9BC9
triadic
#2AC9A8 #A82AC9 #C9A82A
tetradic
#2AC9A8 #582AC9 #C92A4B #9BC92A
square
#2AC9A8 #582AC9 #C92A4B #9BC92A
split-complementary
#2AC9A8 #C92A9B #C9582A
monochromatic
#156453 #1F967E #2AC9A8 #55DBBF #87E6D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10
#2AC9A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02
#2AC9A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AC9A8
10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2AC9A8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2AC9A81.002.1010.0210.02
#FFFFFF2.101.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0221.001.001.00
##00000010.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2BCA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEADAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2ac9a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 201, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.134 174.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fdac1',
    500: '#2ac9a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2ac9a8;
$custom-light: #7fdac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2ac9a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.547,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74997,
    "c": 0.13398,
    "h": 174.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2AC9A8
secondary
#D07F90
accent
#3F62E8
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FBF7
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0C1512
muted
#7D8381

Preview Lab

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#2AC9A8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva