#2CA2A4#2CA2A4

#2CA2A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.100 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA2A4
RGB	rgb(44, 162, 164)
HSL	hsl(181, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(181, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 1.2%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.83, -30.55, -10.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.83, 32.25, 198.70°)
OKLab	oklab(65.08% -0.0958 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(65.08% 0.1 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.6568, 29.0540, 39.6341)
Luminance	0.2906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA2A4 #A42E2C

analogous

#2CA46A #2CA2A4 #2C66A4

triadic

#2CA2A4 #A42CA2 #A2A42C

tetradic

#2CA2A4 #6A2CA4 #A42E2C #66A42C

square

#2CA2A4 #6A2CA4 #A42E2C #66A42C

split-complementary

#2CA2A4 #A42C66 #A46A2C

monochromatic

#124343 #1F7274 #2CA2A4 #41CACC #71D7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#2CA2A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#2CA2A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA2A4

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA2A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA2A4	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979AA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858DA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca2a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 162, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.100 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bebe',
    500: '#2ca2a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca2a4;
$custom-light: #79bebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca2a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65083,
    "c": 0.10005,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA2A4

secondary

#C06D6B

accent

#4947E1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA2A4

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

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