#2CA0A1#2CA0A1
#2CA0A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.099 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA0A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 160, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 73%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.7%, 0.6%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.11, -30.48, -9.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.11, 31.99, 197.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.47% -0.0951 -0.027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.47% 0.099 195.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0396, 28.2479, 38.1075) |
| Luminance | 0.2825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.97
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.41
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.06
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.27
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.37
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA0A1 #A12D2C
analogous
#2CA168 #2CA0A1 #2C65A1
triadic
#2CA0A1 #A12CA0 #A0A12C
tetradic
#2CA0A1 #682CA1 #A12D2C #65A12C
square
#2CA0A1 #682CA1 #A12D2C #65A12C
split-complementary
#2CA0A1 #A12C65 #A1682C
monochromatic
#124041 #1F7071 #2CA0A1 #40C9CB #70D7D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#2CA0A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#2CA0A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA0A1
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA0A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA0A1 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9598A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848CA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca0a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 160, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.099 195.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bcbc',
500: '#2ca0a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca0a1; $custom-light: #79bcbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca0a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 160,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.513,
"s": 57.073,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6447,
"c": 0.0989,
"h": 195.8
},
"luminance": 0.2825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA0A1
secondary
#BF6B6A
accent
#4947E0
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181