#2CA0A0#2CA0A0
#2CA0A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.099 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA0A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 160, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 73%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.08, -30.78, -9.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.08, 32.12, 196.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.43% -0.0956 -0.0256) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.43% 0.099 195) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9518, 28.2128, 37.6450) |
| Luminance | 0.2822 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.68
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.55
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.68
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.07
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.23
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA0A0 #A02C2C
analogous
#2CA066 #2CA0A0 #2C66A0
triadic
#2CA0A0 #A02CA0 #A0A02C
tetradic
#2CA0A0 #662CA0 #A02C2C #66A02C
square
#2CA0A0 #662CA0 #A02C2C #66A02C
split-complementary
#2CA0A0 #A02C66 #A0662C
monochromatic
#124040 #1F7070 #2CA0A0 #3FCACA #6FD7D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#2CA0A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.64
#2CA0A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA0A0
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA0A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA0A0 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.64 | 6.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9598A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848BA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca0a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 160, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.099 195.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bcbc',
500: '#2ca0a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca0a0; $custom-light: #78bcbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca0a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 160,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 56.863,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64434,
"c": 0.09895,
"h": 195
},
"luminance": 0.28215
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA0A0
secondary
#BF6969
accent
#4848E0
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181