#2CA197#2CA197
#2CA197 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.101 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA197 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 161, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 73%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 6.2%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.12, -33.88, -4.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.12, 34.12, 186.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.38% -0.1008 -0.0115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.38% 0.101 186.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3668, 28.2573, 33.7057) |
| Luminance | 0.2826 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.68
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.97
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.14
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.17
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.77
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA197 #A12C36
analogous
#2CA15D #2CA197 #2C70A1
triadic
#2CA197 #972CA1 #A1972C
tetradic
#2CA197 #5D2CA1 #A12C36 #70A12C
square
#2CA197 #5D2CA1 #A12C36 #70A12C
split-complementary
#2CA197 #A12C70 #A15D2C
monochromatic
#12413D #1F716A #2CA197 #40CBBF #70D8CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#2CA197 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#2CA197 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA197
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA197 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA197 | 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)
#989897
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888C98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A59E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca197; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 161, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.101 186.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bdb5',
500: '#2ca197',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca197; $custom-light: #78bdb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca197",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 161,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.872,
"s": 57.073,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64376,
"c": 0.10141,
"h": 186.5
},
"luminance": 0.2826
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA197
secondary
#BF6A71
accent
#4755E0
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180