#2CA5BD#2CA5BD

#2CA5BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.107 H 214.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA5BD
RGB	rgb(44, 165, 189)
HSL	hsl(190, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(190, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 12.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.61, -24.22, -21.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.61, 32.52, 221.85°)
OKLab	oklab(66.8% -0.0882 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(66.8% 0.107 214.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.6752, 31.1170, 52.8926)
Luminance	0.3112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA5BD #BD442C

analogous

#2CBD8C #2CA5BD #2C5CBD

triadic

#2CA5BD #BD2CA5 #A5BD2C

tetradic

#2CA5BD #8C2CBD #BD442C #5CBD2C

square

#2CA5BD #8C2CBD #BD442C #5CBD2C

split-complementary

#2CA5BD #BD2C5C #BD8C2C

monochromatic

#154E5A #207A8B #2CA5BD #50C0D6 #82D2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#2CA5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#2CA5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA5BD

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA5BD	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)

#94A0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8091BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 165, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.107 214.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc0d1',
    500: '#2ca5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca5bd;
$custom-light: #7cc0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.931,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66804,
    "c": 0.10694,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA5BD

secondary

#CB877A

accent

#5D42E5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA5BD

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

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