#2CA28E#2CA28E
#2CA28E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.106 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA28E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 162, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 0%, 12.3%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.18, -36.85, 1.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.18, 36.87, 178.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.34% -0.106 0.0024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.34% 0.106 178.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8391, 28.3269, 30.0607) |
| Luminance | 0.2833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.46
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.53
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.58
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.62
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.81
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA28E #A22C40
analogous
#2CA253 #2CA28E #2C7BA2
triadic
#2CA28E #8E2CA2 #A28E2C
tetradic
#2CA28E #532CA2 #A22C40 #7BA22C
square
#2CA28E #532CA2 #A22C40 #7BA22C
split-complementary
#2CA28E #A22C7B #A2532C
monochromatic
#12423A #1F7264 #2CA28E #40CBB4 #70D8C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#2CA28E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#2CA28E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA28E
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA28E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA28E | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B988D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8C90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A59C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca28e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 162, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.106 178.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77beaf',
500: '#2ca28e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca28e; $custom-light: #77beaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca28e",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 162,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.831,
"s": 57.282,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64343,
"c": 0.10606,
"h": 178.7
},
"luminance": 0.28329
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA28E
secondary
#BF6A79
accent
#4761E1
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF7F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F