#2CA6AE#2CA6AE
#2CA6AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.103 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA6AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 166, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 4.6%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.39, -29.45, -13.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.39, 32.45, 204.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.46% -0.0955 -0.0378) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.46% 0.103 201.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3115, 30.8612, 44.8171) |
| Luminance | 0.3086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.79
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.59
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.07
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.16
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.31
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA6AE #AE342C
analogous
#2CAE75 #2CA6AE #2C65AE
triadic
#2CA6AE #AE2CA6 #A6AE2C
tetradic
#2CA6AE #752CAE #AE342C #65AE2C
square
#2CA6AE #752CAE #AE342C #65AE2C
split-complementary
#2CA6AE #AE2C65 #AE752C
monochromatic
#13494C #20777D #2CA6AE #47C8D0 #78D7DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#2CA6AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.17
#2CA6AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA6AE
7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA6AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA6AE | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.17 | 7.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999FAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8791AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca6ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 166, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.103 201.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc1c6',
500: '#2ca6ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca6ae; $custom-light: #7bc1c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca6ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 166,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.692,
"s": 59.633,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66456,
"c": 0.10268,
"h": 201.6
},
"luminance": 0.30864
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA6AE
secondary
#C57671
accent
#4F45E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182