#2CA1A9#2CA1A9

#2CA1A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.100 H 201.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA1A9
RGB	rgb(44, 161, 169)
HSL	hsl(184, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(184, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 4.7%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.68, -28.53, -13.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.68, 31.51, 205.12°)
OKLab	oklab(65.02% -0.0926 -0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(65.02% 0.1 201.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.9418, 28.8873, 42.0005)
Luminance	0.2889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA1A9 #A9342C

analogous

#2CA973 #2CA1A9 #2C63A9

triadic

#2CA1A9 #A92CA1 #A1A92C

tetradic

#2CA1A9 #732CA9 #A9342C #63A92C

square

#2CA1A9 #732CA9 #A9342C #63A92C

split-complementary

#2CA1A9 #A92C63 #A9732C

monochromatic

#134448 #1F7378 #2CA1A9 #44C5CE #74D4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#2CA1A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#2CA1A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA1A9

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA1A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA1A9	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949AAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838DAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca1a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 161, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.100 201.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7abdc2',
    500: '#2ca1a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca1a9;
$custom-light: #7abdc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca1a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.84,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65018,
    "c": 0.0998,
    "h": 201.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA1A9

secondary

#C3746E

accent

#5046E2

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA1A9

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

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