#2CA595#2CA595

#2CA595 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.106 H 182.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA595
RGB	rgb(44, 165, 149)
HSL	hsl(172, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(172, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 0%, 9.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.32, -36.29, -1.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.32, 36.31, 181.83°)
OKLab	oklab(65.33% -0.1058 -0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(65.33% 0.106 182)
XYZ	xyz(19.9160, 29.6133, 33.0942)
Luminance	0.2962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA595 #A52C3C

analogous

#2CA558 #2CA595 #2C78A5

triadic

#2CA595 #952CA5 #A5952C

tetradic

#2CA595 #582CA5 #A52C3C #78A52C

square

#2CA595 #582CA5 #A52C3C #78A52C

split-complementary

#2CA595 #A52C78 #A5582C

monochromatic

#12443E #1F7569 #2CA595 #42CDBA #72D9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#2CA595 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#2CA595 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA595

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA595	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA595	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9B94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8F96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca595;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 165, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.106 182.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c0b4',
    500: '#2ca595',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca595;
$custom-light: #78c0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca595",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.066,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65333,
    "c": 0.10588,
    "h": 182
  },
  "luminance": 0.29616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA595

secondary

#C16C77

accent

#475BE1

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF7F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA595

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

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