#2CA597#2CA597
#2CA597 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.105 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA597 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 165, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.3%, 0%, 8.5%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.38, -35.74, -2.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.38, 35.80, 183.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.4% -0.1049 -0.0065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.105 183.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0771, 29.6777, 33.9424) |
| Luminance | 0.2968 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.42
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.57
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.59
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.76
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.08
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA597 #A52C3A
analogous
#2CA55A #2CA597 #2C76A5
triadic
#2CA597 #972CA5 #A5972C
tetradic
#2CA597 #5A2CA5 #A52C3A #76A52C
square
#2CA597 #5A2CA5 #A52C3A #76A52C
split-complementary
#2CA597 #A52C76 #A55A2C
monochromatic
#12443F #1F756B #2CA597 #42CDBC #72D9CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#2CA597 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.94
#2CA597 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA597
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA597 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA597 | 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)
#9D9B97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8F98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca597; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 165, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.105 183.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c0b5',
500: '#2ca597',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca597; $custom-light: #78c0b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca597",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 165,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.058,
"s": 57.895,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65398,
"c": 0.10507,
"h": 183.6
},
"luminance": 0.2968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA597
secondary
#C16C76
accent
#4759E1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF7F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180