#2CA2A0#2CA2A0

#2CA2A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.100 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA2A0
RGB	rgb(44, 162, 160)
HSL	hsl(179, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(179, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 0%, 1.2%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.70, -31.74, -8.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.70, 32.80, 194.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.94% -0.0976 -0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(64.94% 0.1 193.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.3013, 28.9118, 37.7615)
Luminance	0.2891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA2A0 #A22C2E

analogous

#2CA265 #2CA2A0 #2C69A2

triadic

#2CA2A0 #A02CA2 #A2A02C

tetradic

#2CA2A0 #652CA2 #A22C2E #69A22C

square

#2CA2A0 #652CA2 #A22C2E #69A22C

split-complementary

#2CA2A0 #A22C69 #A2652C

monochromatic

#124241 #1F7270 #2CA2A0 #40CBC9 #70D8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#2CA2A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#2CA2A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA2A0

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA2A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA2A0	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)

#989AA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868DA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca2a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 162, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.100 193.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bebc',
    500: '#2ca2a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca2a0;
$custom-light: #79bebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca2a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.983,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6494,
    "c": 0.10032,
    "h": 193.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA2A0

secondary

#BF6A6C

accent

#474AE1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA2A0

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

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