#2CA59E#2CA59E
#2CA59E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.103 H 189.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA59E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 165, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.3%, 0%, 4.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.58, -33.75, -5.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.58, 34.25, 189.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.63% -0.1016 -0.0164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.63% 0.103 189.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6625, 29.9119, 37.0257) |
| Luminance | 0.2991 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.81
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.90
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.30
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.44
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.53
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA59E #A52C33
analogous
#2CA561 #2CA59E #2C6FA5
triadic
#2CA59E #9E2CA5 #A59E2C
tetradic
#2CA59E #612CA5 #A52C33 #6FA52C
square
#2CA59E #612CA5 #A52C33 #6FA52C
split-complementary
#2CA59E #A52C6F #A5612C
monochromatic
#124441 #1F7570 #2CA59E #42CDC4 #72D9D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#2CA59E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#2CA59E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA59E
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA59E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA59E | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.98 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9C9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8F9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca59e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 165, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.103 189.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c0ba',
500: '#2ca59e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca59e; $custom-light: #79c0ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca59e",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 165,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.529,
"s": 57.895,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6563,
"c": 0.10292,
"h": 189.2
},
"luminance": 0.29914
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA59E
secondary
#C16C71
accent
#4750E1
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180