#2CA8AE#2CA8AE

#2CA8AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.104 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA8AE
RGB	rgb(44, 168, 174)
HSL	hsl(183, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(183, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 3.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.01, -30.43, -12.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.01, 32.97, 202.64°)
OKLab	oklab(66.96% -0.0975 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(66.96% 0.104 199.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.6779, 31.5940, 44.9392)
Luminance	0.3160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA8AE #AE322C

analogous

#2CAE73 #2CA8AE #2C67AE

triadic

#2CA8AE #AE2CA8 #A8AE2C

tetradic

#2CA8AE #732CAE #AE322C #67AE2C

square

#2CA8AE #732CAE #AE322C #67AE2C

split-complementary

#2CA8AE #AE2C67 #AE732C

monochromatic

#134A4C #20797D #2CA8AE #47CAD0 #78D8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#2CA8AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#2CA8AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA8AE

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA8AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA8AE	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA0AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8993AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca8ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 168, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.104 199.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc2c6',
    500: '#2ca8ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca8ae;
$custom-light: #7bc2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca8ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.769,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66955,
    "c": 0.10364,
    "h": 199.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA8AE

secondary

#C57571

accent

#4C45E3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA8AE

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

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