#2CA3A5#2CA3A5

#2CA3A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.101 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA3A5
RGB	rgb(44, 163, 165)
HSL	hsl(181, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(181, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 1.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.17, -30.73, -10.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.17, 32.44, 198.68°)
OKLab	oklab(65.37% -0.0964 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(65.37% 0.101 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.9243, 29.4440, 40.1705)
Luminance	0.2945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA3A5 #A52E2C

analogous

#2CA56A #2CA3A5 #2C66A5

triadic

#2CA3A5 #A52CA3 #A3A52C

tetradic

#2CA3A5 #6A2CA5 #A52E2C #66A52C

square

#2CA3A5 #6A2CA5 #A52E2C #66A52C

split-complementary

#2CA3A5 #A52C66 #A56A2C

monochromatic

#124444 #1F7375 #2CA3A5 #42CACD #72D8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#2CA3A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#2CA3A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA3A5

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA3A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA3A5	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989BA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868EA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca3a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 163, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.101 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bebf',
    500: '#2ca3a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca3a5;
$custom-light: #79bebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca3a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.992,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65371,
    "c": 0.10064,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA3A5

secondary

#C16D6C

accent

#4947E1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA3A5

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

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