#2CA5AC#2CA5AC

#2CA5AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.102 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA5AC
RGB	rgb(44, 165, 172)
HSL	hsl(183, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(183, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 4.1%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.02, -29.58, -13.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.02, 32.33, 203.82°)
OKLab	oklab(66.13% -0.0953 -0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(66.13% 0.102 200.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.9369, 30.4217, 43.7375)
Luminance	0.3042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA5AC #AC332C

analogous

#2CAC73 #2CA5AC #2C65AC

triadic

#2CA5AC #AC2CA5 #A5AC2C

tetradic

#2CA5AC #732CAC #AC332C #65AC2C

square

#2CA5AC #732CAC #AC332C #65AC2C

split-complementary

#2CA5AC #AC2C65 #AC732C

monochromatic

#13484B #20767B #2CA5AC #46C8D0 #76D6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#2CA5AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#2CA5AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA5AC

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA5AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA5AC	1.00	2.96	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989EAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8690AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca5ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 165, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.102 200.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac0c4',
    500: '#2ca5ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca5ac;
$custom-light: #7ac0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca5ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.281,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66131,
    "c": 0.102,
    "h": 200.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA5AC

secondary

#C47570

accent

#4E45E2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA5AC

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

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