#2CA5A6#2CA5A6

#2CA5A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.102 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA5A6
RGB	rgb(44, 165, 166)
HSL	hsl(180, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(180, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 0.6%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.82, -31.39, -9.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.82, 32.94, 197.63°)
OKLab	oklab(65.91% -0.098 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(65.91% 0.102 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.3736, 30.1963, 40.7710)
Luminance	0.3020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA5A6 #A62D2C

analogous

#2CA66A #2CA5A6 #2C68A6

triadic

#2CA5A6 #A62CA5 #A5A62C

tetradic

#2CA5A6 #6A2CA6 #A62D2C #68A62C

square

#2CA5A6 #6A2CA6 #A62D2C #68A62C

split-complementary

#2CA5A6 #A62C68 #A66A2C

monochromatic

#124545 #1F7576 #2CA5A6 #42CCCD #73D9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#2CA5A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#2CA5A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA5A6

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA5A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA5A6	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9DA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8890A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca5a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 165, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.102 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac0c0',
    500: '#2ca5a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca5a6;
$custom-light: #7ac0c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca5a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.492,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65911,
    "c": 0.10184,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA5A6

secondary

#C16D6D

accent

#4846E1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA5A6

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

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