What color is #2AA284?

#2AA284 is a medium teal. In RGB it is rgb(42, 162, 132), and in HSL hsl(165, 59%, 40%).

Is #2AA284 accessible as text?

On white, #2AA284 has a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.60:1 (passes). For text placed on #2AA284, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #2AA284?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-600 (#009689).

What colors go well with #2AA284?

#2AA284 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A22A48. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #2AA284 below.

Is #2AA284 good for buttons?

#2AA284 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #2AA284 — white text only reaches 3.18:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #2AA284 the same as CSS lightseagreen?

No — #2AA284 is not the CSS named color lightseagreen, but lightseagreen (#20B2AA) is the closest CSS named color.

#2AA284 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #2AA284

Not just a swatch — here's how #2AA284 works with other colors. Named schemes with #2AA284 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2AA284 Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Persian Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #2AA284 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

Persian Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #2AA284 Secondary #AA6E00 Accent #647D4F Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Persian Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2AA284 Secondary #486C3F Accent #AA6E00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Persian Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #2AA284 Secondary #9FC0B4 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Persian Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Persian Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #2AA284 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 32/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 52/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 36/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 56/100

Moderate

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 52/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 44/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 44/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 79/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 32/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #2AA284

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People also use #2AA284 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D3EDE7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2A98A2 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #2AA284 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #2AA284;
  --color-base-rgb: 42 162 132;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(64.0% 0.113 171.8);
  --color-50: #F2FCFA;
  --color-100: #DEF7F1;
  --color-200: #BEEEE2;
  --color-300: #92DECB;
  --color-400: #68CAB1;
  --color-500: #46AE94;
  --color-600: #3C8673;
  --color-700: #305F53;
  --color-800: #223F38;
  --color-900: #172723;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  persian-green: {
    50: '#F2FCFA',
    100: '#DEF7F1',
    200: '#BEEEE2',
    300: '#92DECB',
    400: '#68CAB1',
    500: '#46AE94',
    600: '#3C8673',
    700: '#305F53',
    800: '#223F38',
    900: '#172723',
  },
}

$base: #2AA284;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FCFA;
$base-100: #DEF7F1;
$base-200: #BEEEE2;
$base-300: #92DECB;
$base-400: #68CAB1;
$base-500: #46AE94;
$base-600: #3C8673;
$base-700: #305F53;
$base-800: #223F38;
$base-900: #172723;
$base-hover: #21826A;
$base-subtle: #BDE6DB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#2AA284",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FCFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEF7F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BEEEE2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#92DECB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#68CAB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#46AE94",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3C8673",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#305F53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#223F38",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#172723",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #2AA284

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Pairs with #2AA284

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