#2CA2A2#2CA2A2
#2CA2A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.100 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA2A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 162, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 0%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.77, -31.14, -9.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.77, 32.50, 196.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.01% -0.0967 -0.0259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.01% 0.1 195) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4776, 28.9823, 38.6903) |
| Luminance | 0.2898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.09
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.54
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.63
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.92
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.63
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA2A2 #A22C2C
analogous
#2CA267 #2CA2A2 #2C67A2
triadic
#2CA2A2 #A22CA2 #A2A22C
tetradic
#2CA2A2 #672CA2 #A22C2C #67A22C
square
#2CA2A2 #672CA2 #A22C2C #67A22C
split-complementary
#2CA2A2 #A22C67 #A2672C
monochromatic
#124242 #1F7272 #2CA2A2 #40CBCB #70D8D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#2CA2A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.80
#2CA2A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA2A2
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA2A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA2A2 | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.80 | 6.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979AA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868DA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca2a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 162, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.100 195.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bebd',
500: '#2ca2a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca2a2; $custom-light: #79bebd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca2a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 162,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 57.282,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65011,
"c": 0.10014,
"h": 195
},
"luminance": 0.28985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA2A2
secondary
#BF6A6A
accent
#4747E1
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181