#2CA5BC#2CA5BC
#2CA5BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.106 H 213.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA5BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 165, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.6%, 12.2%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.57, -24.55, -21.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.57, 32.43, 220.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.76% -0.0886 -0.0591) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.76% 0.106 213.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5670, 31.0737, 52.3229) |
| Luminance | 0.3108 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.20
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.05
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.23
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.76
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.73
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA5BC #BC432C
analogous
#2CBC8B #2CA5BC #2C5DBC
triadic
#2CA5BC #BC2CA5 #A5BC2C
tetradic
#2CA5BC #8B2CBC #BC432C #5DBC2C
square
#2CA5BC #8B2CBC #BC432C #5DBC2C
split-complementary
#2CA5BC #BC2C5D #BC8B2C
monochromatic
#154E59 #20798A #2CA5BC #4FC0D6 #81D2E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#2CA5BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.22
#2CA5BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA5BC
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA5BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA5BC | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.22 | 7.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949FBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8191BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca5bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 165, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.106 213.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc0d0',
500: '#2ca5bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca5bc; $custom-light: #7cc0d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca5bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 165,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.583,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66762,
"c": 0.10647,
"h": 213.7
},
"luminance": 0.31077
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA5BC
secondary
#CA8679
accent
#5D43E5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1214
muted
#7C8182