#2CA09B#2CA09B
#2CA09B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.100 H 190.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA09B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 160, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 73%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 3.1%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.93, -32.25, -6.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.93, 32.92, 191.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.26% -0.0979 -0.0184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.26% 0.1 190.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5232, 28.0413, 35.3876) |
| Luminance | 0.2804 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.61
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.88
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.40
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.83
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.49
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA09B #A02C31
analogous
#2CA061 #2CA09B #2C6BA0
triadic
#2CA09B #9B2CA0 #A09B2C
tetradic
#2CA09B #612CA0 #A02C31 #6BA02C
square
#2CA09B #612CA0 #A02C31 #6BA02C
split-complementary
#2CA09B #A02C6B #A0612C
monochromatic
#12403E #1F706D #2CA09B #3FCAC4 #6FD7D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#2CA09B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.61
#2CA09B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA09B
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA09B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA09B | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.61 | 6.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96989B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868B9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca09b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 160, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.100 190.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bcb8',
500: '#2ca09b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca09b; $custom-light: #78bcb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca09b",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 160,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.414,
"s": 56.863,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64257,
"c": 0.09959,
"h": 190.7
},
"luminance": 0.28044
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA09B
secondary
#BF696D
accent
#484EE0
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180