#2CA1AB#2CA1AB

#2CA1AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.100 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA1AB
RGB	rgb(44, 161, 171)
HSL	hsl(185, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(185, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 5.8%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.75, -27.92, -14.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.75, 31.41, 207.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.09% -0.0917 -0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(65.09% 0.1 203.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.1310, 28.9629, 42.9969)
Luminance	0.2897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA1AB #AB362C

analogous

#2CAB75 #2CA1AB #2C62AB

triadic

#2CA1AB #AB2CA1 #A1AB2C

tetradic

#2CA1AB #752CAB #AB362C #62AB2C

square

#2CA1AB #752CAB #AB362C #62AB2C

split-complementary

#2CA1AB #AB2C62 #AB752C

monochromatic

#13454A #1F737A #2CA1AB #45C4CF #76D4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#2CA1AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#2CA1AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA1AB

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA1AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA1AB	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949AAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828DAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca1ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 161, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.100 203.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7abdc4',
    500: '#2ca1ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca1ab;
$custom-light: #7abdc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca1ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.724,
    "s": 59.07,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65094,
    "c": 0.1001,
    "h": 203.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA1AB

secondary

#C3766F

accent

#5246E2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA1AB

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

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