#2CA079#2CA079

#2CA079 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.118 H 165.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA079
RGB	rgb(44, 160, 121)
HSL	hsl(160, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(160, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 24.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.03, -41.35, 11.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.03, 42.86, 164.75°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% -0.1141 0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.118 165.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.0588, 27.0556, 22.4087)
Luminance	0.2706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA079 #A02C53

analogous

#2CA03F #2CA079 #2C8DA0

triadic

#2CA079 #792CA0 #A0792C

tetradic

#2CA079 #3F2CA0 #A02C53 #8DA02C

square

#2CA079 #3F2CA0 #A02C53 #8DA02C

split-complementary

#2CA079 #A02C8D #A03F2C

monochromatic

#124030 #1F7055 #2CA079 #3FCA9B #6FD7B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#2CA079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#2CA079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA079

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA079	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9477

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8A7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 160, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.118 165.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bd9f',
    500: '#2ca079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca079;
$custom-light: #76bd9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.828,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63224,
    "c": 0.11772,
    "h": 165.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA079

secondary

#BF6986

accent

#487BE0

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#0A120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA079

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

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