#2CA3B9#2CA3B9
#2CA3B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.105 H 213.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA3B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 163, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.2%, 11.9%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.85, -24.49, -20.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.85, 32.01, 220.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.15% -0.0878 -0.0574) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.15% 0.105 213.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8891, 30.2299, 50.5181) |
| Luminance | 0.3023 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.57
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.70
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.17
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.33
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.52
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA3B9 #B9422C
analogous
#2CB989 #2CA3B9 #2C5CB9
triadic
#2CA3B9 #B92CA3 #A3B92C
tetradic
#2CA3B9 #892CB9 #B9422C #5CB92C
square
#2CA3B9 #892CB9 #B9422C #5CB92C
split-complementary
#2CA3B9 #B92C5C #B9892C
monochromatic
#144C56 #207788 #2CA3B9 #4DC0D5 #7FD1E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#2CA3B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.05
#2CA3B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA3B9
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA3B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA3B9 | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.05 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939DBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8FB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca3b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 163, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.105 213.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cbece',
500: '#2ca3b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca3b9; $custom-light: #7cbece; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca3b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 163,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.362,
"s": 61.572,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66148,
"c": 0.10495,
"h": 213.2
},
"luminance": 0.30233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA3B9
secondary
#C98478
accent
#5C43E5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182