#2CA4A2#2CA4A2

#2CA4A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.101 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA4A2
RGB	rgb(44, 164, 162)
HSL	hsl(179, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(179, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 1.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.39, -32.10, -8.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.39, 33.18, 194.62°)
OKLab	oklab(65.52% -0.0988 -0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(65.52% 0.101 193.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.8327, 29.6925, 38.8087)
Luminance	0.2969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA4A2 #A42C2E

analogous

#2CA466 #2CA4A2 #2C6AA4

triadic

#2CA4A2 #A22CA4 #A4A22C

tetradic

#2CA4A2 #662CA4 #A42C2E #6AA42C

square

#2CA4A2 #662CA4 #A42C2E #6AA42C

split-complementary

#2CA4A2 #A42C6A #A4662C

monochromatic

#124343 #1F7472 #2CA4A2 #41CCCA #71D9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#2CA4A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#2CA4A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA4A2

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA4A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA4A2	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999CA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888FA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca4a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 164, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.101 193.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bfbd',
    500: '#2ca4a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca4a2;
$custom-light: #79bfbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca4a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65516,
    "c": 0.10149,
    "h": 193.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA4A2

secondary

#C06B6D

accent

#4749E1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA4A2

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

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