#2CA1A0#2CA1A0

#2CA1A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.100 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA1A0
RGB	rgb(44, 161, 160)
HSL	hsl(179, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(179, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 0.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.39, -31.26, -8.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.39, 32.46, 195.61°)
OKLab	oklab(64.69% -0.0966 -0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(64.69% 0.1 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.1258, 28.5609, 37.7030)
Luminance	0.2856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA1A0 #A12C2D

analogous

#2CA165 #2CA1A0 #2C68A1

triadic

#2CA1A0 #A02CA1 #A1A02C

tetradic

#2CA1A0 #652CA1 #A12C2D #68A12C

square

#2CA1A0 #652CA1 #A12C2D #68A12C

split-complementary

#2CA1A0 #A12C68 #A1652C

monochromatic

#124140 #1F7170 #2CA1A0 #40CBC9 #70D8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#2CA1A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#2CA1A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA1A0

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA1A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA1A0	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9699A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858CA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca1a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 161, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.100 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bdbc',
    500: '#2ca1a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca1a0;
$custom-light: #79bdbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca1a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.487,
    "s": 57.073,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64687,
    "c": 0.09963,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA1A0

secondary

#BF6A6B

accent

#4749E0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA1A0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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