#2CA5B6#2CA5B6

#2CA5B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.104 H 209.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA5B6
RGB	rgb(44, 165, 182)
HSL	hsl(187, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(187, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 9.3%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.36, -26.46, -18.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.36, 32.09, 214.45°)
OKLab	oklab(66.52% -0.0911 -0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(66.52% 0.104 209)
XYZ	xyz(22.9337, 30.8204, 48.9871)
Luminance	0.3082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA5B6 #B63D2C

analogous

#2CB682 #2CA5B6 #2C60B6

triadic

#2CA5B6 #B62CA5 #A5B62C

tetradic

#2CA5B6 #822CB6 #B63D2C #60B62C

square

#2CA5B6 #822CB6 #B63D2C #60B62C

split-complementary

#2CA5B6 #B62C60 #B6822C

monochromatic

#144C53 #207885 #2CA5B6 #4CC3D4 #7DD3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#2CA5B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#2CA5B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA5B6

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA5B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA5B6	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969FB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8391B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca5b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 165, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.104 209.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc0cb',
    500: '#2ca5b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca5b6;
$custom-light: #7bc0cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca5b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.391,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66518,
    "c": 0.10413,
    "h": 209
  },
  "luminance": 0.30823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA5B6

secondary

#C88076

accent

#5744E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA5B6

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

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