#2CA396#2CA396
#2CA396 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.104 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA396 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 163, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 0%, 8%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.72, -35.10, -2.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.72, 35.19, 184.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.85% -0.1033 -0.0076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.85% 0.104 184.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6383, 28.9295, 33.3972) |
| Luminance | 0.2893 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.87
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.95
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.93
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.52
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.63
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA396 #A32C39
analogous
#2CA35A #2CA396 #2C75A3
triadic
#2CA396 #962CA3 #A3962C
tetradic
#2CA396 #5A2CA3 #A32C39 #75A32C
square
#2CA396 #5A2CA3 #A32C39 #75A32C
split-complementary
#2CA396 #A32C75 #A35A2C
monochromatic
#12433D #1F736A #2CA396 #41CCBC #71D9CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#2CA396 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.79
#2CA396 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA396
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA396 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA396 | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.79 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9A96
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8D97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A79F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca396; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 163, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.104 184.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bfb4',
500: '#2ca396',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca396; $custom-light: #78bfb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca396",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 163,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.445,
"s": 57.488,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64854,
"c": 0.10356,
"h": 184.2
},
"luminance": 0.28932
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA396
secondary
#C06B74
accent
#4758E1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF7F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180