#2CA4B9#2CA4B9

#2CA4B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.105 H 212.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA4B9
RGB	rgb(44, 164, 185)
HSL	hsl(189, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(189, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 11.4%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.16, -25.00, -20.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.16, 32.10, 218.85°)
OKLab	oklab(66.39% -0.0888 -0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(66.39% 0.105 212.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0673, 30.5864, 50.5775)
Luminance	0.3059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA4B9 #B9412C

analogous

#2CB987 #2CA4B9 #2C5EB9

triadic

#2CA4B9 #B92CA4 #A4B92C

tetradic

#2CA4B9 #872CB9 #B9412C #5EB92C

square

#2CA4B9 #872CB9 #B9412C #5EB92C

split-complementary

#2CA4B9 #B92C5E #B9872C

monochromatic

#144C56 #207888 #2CA4B9 #4DC1D5 #7FD2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#2CA4B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#2CA4B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA4B9

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA4B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA4B9	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949EBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8190B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca4b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 164, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.105 212.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbfce',
    500: '#2ca4b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca4b9;
$custom-light: #7cbfce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca4b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.936,
    "s": 61.572,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66393,
    "c": 0.10507,
    "h": 212.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA4B9

secondary

#C98478

accent

#5B43E5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA4B9

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

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