#2CA1AE#2CA1AE
#2CA1AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.101 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA1AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 161, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 7.5%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.85, -26.98, -15.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.85, 31.34, 210.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.21% -0.0905 -0.0443) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.21% 0.101 206.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4202, 29.0786, 44.5200) |
| Luminance | 0.2908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.99
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.68
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.22
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.26
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.52
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA1AE #AE392C
analogous
#2CAE7A #2CA1AE #2C60AE
triadic
#2CA1AE #AE2CA1 #A1AE2C
tetradic
#2CA1AE #7A2CAE #AE392C #60AE2C
square
#2CA1AE #7A2CAE #AE392C #60AE2C
split-complementary
#2CA1AE #AE2C60 #AE7A2C
monochromatic
#13474C #20747D #2CA1AE #47C3D0 #78D3DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#2CA1AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.82
#2CA1AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA1AE
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA1AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA1AE | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.82 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939AAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818DAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca1ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 161, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.101 206.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abdc6',
500: '#2ca1ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca1ae; $custom-light: #7abdc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca1ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 161,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186,
"s": 59.633,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65211,
"c": 0.10073,
"h": 206.1
},
"luminance": 0.29081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA1AE
secondary
#C57971
accent
#5545E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182