#2CA8A0#2CA8A0

#2CA8A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.105 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA8A0
RGB	rgb(44, 168, 160)
HSL	hsl(176, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(176, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 0%, 4.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.57, -34.57, -5.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.57, 35.01, 189.03°)
OKLab	oklab(66.46% -0.1037 -0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(66.46% 0.105 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.3835, 31.0762, 38.1222)
Luminance	0.3108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA8A0 #A82C34

analogous

#2CA862 #2CA8A0 #2C72A8

triadic

#2CA8A0 #A02CA8 #A8A02C

tetradic

#2CA8A0 #622CA8 #A82C34 #72A82C

square

#2CA8A0 #622CA8 #A82C34 #72A82C

split-complementary

#2CA8A0 #A82C72 #A8622C

monochromatic

#134744 #1F7872 #2CA8A0 #43CEC5 #74DBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#2CA8A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#2CA8A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA8A0

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA8A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA8A0	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9FA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D92A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca8a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 168, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.105 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac2bc',
    500: '#2ca8a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca8a0;
$custom-light: #7ac2bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca8a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.129,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66459,
    "c": 0.10489,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA8A0

secondary

#C26E73

accent

#4650E2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA8A0

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

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