#2CA8AD#2CA8AD

#2CA8AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.104 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2CA8AD
RGBrgb(44, 168, 173)
HSLhsl(182, 59%, 43%)
HSVhsv(182, 75%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(74.6%, 2.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(62.97, -30.73, -12.18)
CIE-LCHlch(62.97, 33.06, 201.62°)
OKLaboklab(66.92% -0.0979 -0.0338)
OKLCHoklch(66.92% 0.104 199.1)
XYZxyz(22.5808, 31.5551, 44.4277)
Luminance0.3156 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2CA8AD #AD312C
analogous
#2CAD72 #2CA8AD #2C67AD
triadic
#2CA8AD #AD2CA8 #A8AD2C
tetradic
#2CA8AD #722CAD #AD312C #67AD2C
square
#2CA8AD #722CAD #AD312C #67AD2C
split-complementary
#2CA8AD #AD2C67 #AD722C
monochromatic
#13494B #20797C #2CA8AD #46CBD0 #77D8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87
#2CA8AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31
#2CA8AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA8AD
7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2CA8AD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2CA8AD1.002.877.317.31
#FFFFFF2.871.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3121.001.001.00
##0000007.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA0AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8993AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2ca8ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 168, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.104 199.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc2c5',
    500: '#2ca8ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2ca8ad;
$custom-light: #7bc2c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2ca8ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.326,
    "s": 59.447,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66918,
    "c": 0.10358,
    "h": 199.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2CA8AD
secondary
#C47471
accent
#4B45E3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181

Preview Lab

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#2CA8AD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva