#2CA498#2CA498
#2CA498 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.104 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA498 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 164, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.09, -34.99, -3.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.09, 35.14, 185.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.18% -0.1034 -0.0092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.18% 0.104 185.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9790, 29.3510, 34.3120) |
| Luminance | 0.2935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.21
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.01
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.48
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.79
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.86
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA498 #A42C38
analogous
#2CA45C #2CA498 #2C74A4
triadic
#2CA498 #982CA4 #A4982C
tetradic
#2CA498 #5C2CA4 #A42C38 #74A42C
square
#2CA498 #5C2CA4 #A42C38 #74A42C
split-complementary
#2CA498 #A42C74 #A45C2C
monochromatic
#12433F #1F746B #2CA498 #41CCBE #71D9CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#2CA498 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.87
#2CA498 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA498
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA498 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA498 | 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)
#9C9B98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8E99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca498; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 164, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.104 185.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bfb6',
500: '#2ca498',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca498; $custom-light: #78bfb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca498",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 164,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174,
"s": 57.692,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65175,
"c": 0.10378,
"h": 185.1
},
"luminance": 0.29353
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA498
secondary
#C06B74
accent
#4756E1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF7F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180