#2CA8A1#2CA8A1

#2CA8A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.105 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA8A1
RGB	rgb(44, 168, 161)
HSL	hsl(177, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(177, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 0%, 4.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.60, -34.28, -6.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.60, 34.81, 189.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.49% -0.1033 -0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(66.49% 0.105 189.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.4713, 31.1114, 38.5848)
Luminance	0.3111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA8A1 #A82C33

analogous

#2CA863 #2CA8A1 #2C71A8

triadic

#2CA8A1 #A12CA8 #A8A12C

tetradic

#2CA8A1 #632CA8 #A82C33 #71A82C

square

#2CA8A1 #632CA8 #A82C33 #71A82C

split-complementary

#2CA8A1 #A82C71 #A8632C

monochromatic

#134744 #1F7873 #2CA8A1 #43CEC6 #74DBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#2CA8A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#2CA8A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA8A1

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA8A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA8A1	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)

#9E9FA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D92A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca8a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 168, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.105 189.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac2bc',
    500: '#2ca8a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca8a1;
$custom-light: #7ac2bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca8a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.613,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66492,
    "c": 0.10466,
    "h": 189.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA8A1

secondary

#C26E72

accent

#464FE2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA8A1

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

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