#2CA5A4#2CA5A4

#2CA5A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.102 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2CA5A4
RGBrgb(44, 165, 164)
HSLhsl(180, 58%, 41%)
HSVhsv(180, 73%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(73.3%, 0%, 0.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LABlab(61.76, -31.99, -8.95)
CIE-LCHlch(61.76, 33.21, 195.62°)
OKLaboklab(65.84% -0.0989 -0.0249)
OKLCHoklch(65.84% 0.102 194.1)
XYZxyz(21.1916, 30.1235, 39.8123)
Luminance0.3013 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2CA5A4 #A52C2D
analogous
#2CA567 #2CA5A4 #2C69A5
triadic
#2CA5A4 #A42CA5 #A5A42C
tetradic
#2CA5A4 #672CA5 #A52C2D #69A52C
square
#2CA5A4 #672CA5 #A52C2D #69A52C
split-complementary
#2CA5A4 #A52C69 #A5672C
monochromatic
#124444 #1F7574 #2CA5A4 #42CDCB #72D9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99
#2CA5A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03
#2CA5A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA5A4
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2CA5A4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2CA5A41.002.997.037.03
#FFFFFF2.991.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0321.001.001.00
##0000007.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9DA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8990A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2ca5a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 165, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.102 194.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac0be',
    500: '#2ca5a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2ca5a4;
$custom-light: #7ac0be;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2ca5a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.504,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65839,
    "c": 0.10196,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2CA5A4
secondary
#C16C6D
accent
#4748E1
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181

Preview Lab

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#2CA5A4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva