#2CA5B2#2CA5B2
#2CA5B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.103 H 205.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA5B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 165, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 7.3%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.22, -27.72, -16.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.22, 32.07, 210.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.36% -0.0927 -0.0448) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.36% 0.103 205.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5262, 30.6574, 46.8411) |
| Luminance | 0.3066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.90
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.96
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.64
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.95
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.40
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA5B2 #B2392C
analogous
#2CB27C #2CA5B2 #2C62B2
triadic
#2CA5B2 #B22CA5 #A5B22C
tetradic
#2CA5B2 #7C2CB2 #B2392C #62B22C
square
#2CA5B2 #7C2CB2 #B2392C #62B22C
split-complementary
#2CA5B2 #B22C62 #B27C2C
monochromatic
#144A50 #207881 #2CA5B2 #49C5D2 #7AD4DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#2CA5B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.13
#2CA5B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA5B2
7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA5B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA5B2 | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.13 | 7.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979EB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8491B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca5b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 165, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.103 205.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc0c9',
500: '#2ca5b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca5b2; $custom-light: #7bc0c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca5b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 165,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.821,
"s": 60.36,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66361,
"c": 0.103,
"h": 205.8
},
"luminance": 0.3066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA5B2
secondary
#C67B73
accent
#5444E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182