#2CA7A9#2CA7A9

#2CA7A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.103 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA7A9
RGB	rgb(44, 167, 169)
HSL	hsl(181, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(181, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 1.2%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.54, -31.45, -10.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.54, 33.19, 198.61°)
OKLab	oklab(66.52% -0.0987 -0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(66.52% 0.103 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0156, 31.0348, 42.3584)
Luminance	0.3104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA7A9 #A92E2C

analogous

#2CA96D #2CA7A9 #2C69A9

triadic

#2CA7A9 #A92CA7 #A7A92C

tetradic

#2CA7A9 #6D2CA9 #A92E2C #69A92C

square

#2CA7A9 #6D2CA9 #A92E2C #69A92C

split-complementary

#2CA7A9 #A92C69 #A96D2C

monochromatic

#134748 #1F7778 #2CA7A9 #44CCCE #74D9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#2CA7A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#2CA7A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA7A9

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA7A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA7A9	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9FA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8992AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca7a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 167, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.103 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac1c2',
    500: '#2ca7a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca7a9;
$custom-light: #7ac1c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca7a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.96,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66521,
    "c": 0.10296,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA7A9

secondary

#C3706E

accent

#4846E2

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA7A9

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

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