#2CA6BC#2CA6BC
#2CA6BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.107 H 212.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA6BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 166, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.6%, 11.7%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.87, -25.05, -20.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.87, 32.51, 219.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.01% -0.0895 -0.0578) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.01% 0.107 212.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7481, 31.4359, 52.3833) |
| Luminance | 0.3144 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.76
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.87
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.44
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.06
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.74
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA6BC #BC422C
analogous
#2CBC8A #2CA6BC #2C5EBC
triadic
#2CA6BC #BC2CA6 #A6BC2C
tetradic
#2CA6BC #8A2CBC #BC422C #5EBC2C
square
#2CA6BC #8A2CBC #BC422C #5EBC2C
split-complementary
#2CA6BC #BC2C5E #BC8A2C
monochromatic
#154E59 #207A8A #2CA6BC #4FC1D6 #81D3E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#2CA6BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.29
#2CA6BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA6BC
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA6BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA6BC | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.29 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A0BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8292BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca6bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 166, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.107 212.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc0d0',
500: '#2ca6bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca6bc; $custom-light: #7cc0d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca6bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 166,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.167,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67007,
"c": 0.10657,
"h": 212.8
},
"luminance": 0.31439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA6BC
secondary
#CA8679
accent
#5B43E5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1214
muted
#7C8182