#2CA5B1#2CA5B1
#2CA5B1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.103 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA5B1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 165, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 6.8%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.18, -28.03, -15.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.18, 32.09, 209.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.32% -0.0932 -0.0434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.32% 0.103 205) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4261, 30.6174, 46.3142) |
| Luminance | 0.3062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.06
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.82
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.30
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.60
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.27
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA5B1 #B1382C
analogous
#2CB17B #2CA5B1 #2C62B1
triadic
#2CA5B1 #B12CA5 #A5B12C
tetradic
#2CA5B1 #7B2CB1 #B1382C #62B12C
square
#2CA5B1 #7B2CB1 #B1382C #62B12C
split-complementary
#2CA5B1 #B12C62 #B17B2C
monochromatic
#144A4F #207780 #2CA5B1 #49C5D2 #7AD5DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#2CA5B1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.12
#2CA5B1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA5B1
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA5B1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA5B1 | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.12 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979EB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8590B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca5b1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 165, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.103 205.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc0c8',
500: '#2ca5b1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca5b1; $custom-light: #7bc0c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca5b1",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 165,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.414,
"s": 60.181,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66322,
"c": 0.10278,
"h": 205
},
"luminance": 0.3062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA5B1
secondary
#C67A73
accent
#5344E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182