#2CA499#2CA499

#2CA499 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.103 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA499
RGB	rgb(44, 164, 153)
HSL	hsl(175, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(175, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 6.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.12, -34.71, -3.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.12, 34.91, 186.10°)
OKLab	oklab(65.21% -0.1029 -0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(65.21% 0.103 185.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.0612, 29.3839, 34.7452)
Luminance	0.2939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA499 #A42C37

analogous

#2CA45D #2CA499 #2C73A4

triadic

#2CA499 #992CA4 #A4992C

tetradic

#2CA499 #5D2CA4 #A42C37 #73A42C

square

#2CA499 #5D2CA4 #A42C37 #73A42C

split-complementary

#2CA499 #A42C73 #A45D2C

monochromatic

#12433F #1F746C #2CA499 #41CCBF #71D9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#2CA499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#2CA499 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA499

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA499	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9B99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8E9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 164, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.103 185.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bfb7',
    500: '#2ca499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca499;
$custom-light: #78bfb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.5,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65208,
    "c": 0.10345,
    "h": 185.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA499

secondary

#C06B73

accent

#4755E1

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF7F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA499

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

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