#2CA8AA#2CA8AA

#2CA8AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.104 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA8AA
RGB	rgb(44, 168, 170)
HSL	hsl(181, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(181, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 1.2%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.88, -31.63, -10.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.88, 33.38, 198.60°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% -0.0992 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.104 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.2937, 31.4403, 42.9160)
Luminance	0.3144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA8AA #AA2E2C

analogous

#2CAA6D #2CA8AA #2C69AA

triadic

#2CA8AA #AA2CA8 #A8AA2C

tetradic

#2CA8AA #6D2CAA #AA2E2C #69AA2C

square

#2CA8AA #6D2CAA #AA2E2C #69AA2C

split-complementary

#2CA8AA #AA2C69 #AA6D2C

monochromatic

#134849 #1F7879 #2CA8AA #44CDCF #75DADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#2CA8AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#2CA8AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA8AA

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA8AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA8AA	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)

#9CA0AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A92AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca8aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 168, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.104 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac2c3',
    500: '#2ca8aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca8aa;
$custom-light: #7ac2c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca8aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.952,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66808,
    "c": 0.10354,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA8AA

secondary

#C3706F

accent

#4846E2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA8AA

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

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