#2AC2CD#2AC2CD

#2AC2CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.119 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AC2CD
RGB	rgb(42, 194, 205)
HSL	hsl(184, 66%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(184, 80%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.5%, 5.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.88, -33.65, -16.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.88, 37.46, 206.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.11 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.119 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.2611, 43.4797, 64.4906)
Luminance	0.4348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AC2CD #CD352A

analogous

#2ACD86 #2AC2CD #2A70CD

triadic

#2AC2CD #CD2AC2 #C2CD2A

tetradic

#2AC2CD #862ACD #CD352A #70CD2A

square

#2AC2CD #862ACD #CD352A #70CD2A

split-complementary

#2AC2CD #CD2A70 #CD862A

monochromatic

#156267 #20929A #2AC2CD #58D4DD #8AE1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#2AC2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#2AC2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AC2CD

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AC2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AC2CD	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B9CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA9CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ac2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 194, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.119 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d5dc',
    500: '#2ac2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ac2cd;
$custom-light: #81d5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ac2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.049,
    "s": 65.992,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74472,
    "c": 0.11915,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AC2CD

secondary

#D18782

accent

#4A3FE9

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0C1415

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AC2CD

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

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