#2CA38E#2CA38E
#2CA38E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.107 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA38E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 163, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 0%, 12.9%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.50, -37.30, 1.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.50, 37.33, 177.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.6% -0.1071 0.0036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.6% 0.107 178.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0160, 28.6806, 30.1196) |
| Luminance | 0.2868 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.87
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.51
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.75
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.93
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.95
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA38E #A32C41
analogous
#2CA352 #2CA38E #2C7CA3
triadic
#2CA38E #8E2CA3 #A38E2C
tetradic
#2CA38E #522CA3 #A32C41 #7CA32C
square
#2CA38E #522CA3 #A32C41 #7CA32C
split-complementary
#2CA38E #A32C7C #A3522C
monochromatic
#12433A #1F7364 #2CA38E #41CCB3 #71D9C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#2CA38E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.74
#2CA38E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA38E
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA38E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA38E | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.74 | 6.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C998D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8D90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A69D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca38e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 163, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.107 178.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bfaf',
500: '#2ca38e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca38e; $custom-light: #77bfaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca38e",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 163,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.412,
"s": 57.488,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64601,
"c": 0.10713,
"h": 178.1
},
"luminance": 0.28683
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA38E
secondary
#C06B7A
accent
#4762E1
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF7F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F