#2CA6A0#2CA6A0
#2CA6A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.103 H 190.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA6A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 166, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.5%, 0%, 3.6%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.95, -33.64, -6.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.95, 34.24, 190.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.95% -0.1017 -0.018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.95% 0.103 190) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0171, 30.3435, 38.0001) |
| Luminance | 0.3035 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.55
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.22
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.78
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.26
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.81
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA6A0 #A62C32
analogous
#2CA663 #2CA6A0 #2C6FA6
triadic
#2CA6A0 #A02CA6 #A6A02C
tetradic
#2CA6A0 #632CA6 #A62C32 #6FA62C
square
#2CA6A0 #632CA6 #A62C32 #6FA62C
split-complementary
#2CA6A0 #A62C6F #A6632C
monochromatic
#124543 #1F7671 #2CA6A0 #42CDC6 #73DAD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#2CA6A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.07
#2CA6A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA6A0
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA6A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA6A0 | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.07 | 7.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9DA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B90A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca6a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 166, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.103 190.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c1bc',
500: '#2ca6a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca6a0; $custom-light: #79c1bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca6a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 166,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.049,
"s": 58.095,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65952,
"c": 0.10329,
"h": 190
},
"luminance": 0.30346
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA6A0
secondary
#C16D71
accent
#464EE1
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181