#2CA0AF#2CA0AF
#2CA0AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.101 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA0AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 160, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.9%, 8.6%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.58, -26.16, -16.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.58, 31.16, 212.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65% -0.089 -0.0471) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.101 207.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3440, 28.7697, 44.9773) |
| Luminance | 0.2877 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.12
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.00
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.71
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.86
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.79
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 10.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA0AF #AF3B2C
analogous
#2CAF7C #2CA0AF #2C5FAF
triadic
#2CA0AF #AF2CA0 #A0AF2C
tetradic
#2CA0AF #7C2CAF #AF3B2C #5FAF2C
square
#2CA0AF #7C2CAF #AF3B2C #5FAF2C
split-complementary
#2CA0AF #AF2C5F #AF7C2C
monochromatic
#13474D #20737E #2CA0AF #47C1D1 #78D2DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#2CA0AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.75
#2CA0AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA0AF
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA0AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA0AF | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929AB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808CAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca0af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 160, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.101 207.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abcc6',
500: '#2ca0af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca0af; $custom-light: #7abcc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca0af",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 160,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.87,
"s": 59.817,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65001,
"c": 0.1007,
"h": 207.9
},
"luminance": 0.28772
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA0AF
secondary
#C57B72
accent
#5745E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182