#2CA3A2#2CA3A2
#2CA3A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.101 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA3A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 163, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 0%, 0.6%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.08, -31.62, -8.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.08, 32.84, 195.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.26% -0.0977 -0.0246) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.26% 0.101 194.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6545, 29.3360, 38.7493) |
| Luminance | 0.2934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.08
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.08
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.70
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.84
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.56
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA3A2 #A32C2D
analogous
#2CA366 #2CA3A2 #2C68A3
triadic
#2CA3A2 #A22CA3 #A3A22C
tetradic
#2CA3A2 #662CA3 #A32C2D #68A32C
square
#2CA3A2 #662CA3 #A32C2D #68A32C
split-complementary
#2CA3A2 #A32C68 #A3662C
monochromatic
#124342 #1F7372 #2CA3A2 #41CCCA #71D9D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#2CA3A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.87
#2CA3A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA3A2
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA3A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA3A2 | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.87 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989BA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878EA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca3a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 163, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.101 194.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bfbd',
500: '#2ca3a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca3a2; $custom-light: #79bfbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca3a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 163,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.496,
"s": 57.488,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65263,
"c": 0.1008,
"h": 194.1
},
"luminance": 0.29338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA3A2
secondary
#C06B6C
accent
#4748E1
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181