#2CA2B8#2CA2B8

#2CA2B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.104 H 213.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA2B8
RGB	rgb(44, 162, 184)
HSL	hsl(189, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(189, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 12%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.51, -24.31, -20.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.51, 31.84, 220.23°)
OKLab	oklab(65.86% -0.0873 -0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(65.86% 0.104 213.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.6070, 29.8341, 49.9052)
Luminance	0.2984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA2B8 #B8422C

analogous

#2CB888 #2CA2B8 #2C5CB8

triadic

#2CA2B8 #B82CA2 #A2B82C

tetradic

#2CA2B8 #882CB8 #B8422C #5CB82C

square

#2CA2B8 #882CB8 #B8422C #5CB82C

split-complementary

#2CA2B8 #B82C5C #B8882C

monochromatic

#144B55 #207787 #2CA2B8 #4DBFD4 #7ED1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#2CA2B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#2CA2B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA2B8

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA2B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA2B8	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929CB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8FB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca2b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 162, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.104 213.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbdcd',
    500: '#2ca2b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca2b8;
$custom-light: #7bbdcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca2b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.429,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6586,
    "c": 0.10442,
    "h": 213.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA2B8

secondary

#C98477

accent

#5D43E5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA2B8

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

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