#2CA6A5#2CA6A5
#2CA6A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.103 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA6A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 166, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.5%, 0%, 0.6%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.10, -32.17, -9.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.10, 33.40, 195.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.13% -0.0994 -0.025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.13% 0.103 194.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4633, 30.5219, 40.3501) |
| Luminance | 0.3053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.34
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.82
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.11
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.20
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.10
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA6A5 #A62C2D
analogous
#2CA668 #2CA6A5 #2C6AA6
triadic
#2CA6A5 #A52CA6 #A6A52C
tetradic
#2CA6A5 #682CA6 #A62C2D #6AA62C
square
#2CA6A5 #682CA6 #A62C2D #6AA62C
split-complementary
#2CA6A5 #A62C6A #A6682C
monochromatic
#124545 #1F7675 #2CA6A5 #42CDCC #73DAD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#2CA6A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.11
#2CA6A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA6A5
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA6A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA6A5 | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.11 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9EA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8991A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca6a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 166, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.103 194.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac1bf',
500: '#2ca6a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca6a5; $custom-light: #7ac1bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca6a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 166,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.508,
"s": 58.095,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66127,
"c": 0.10255,
"h": 194.1
},
"luminance": 0.30525
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA6A5
secondary
#C16D6D
accent
#4648E1
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181