#2CA8AF#2CA8AF
#2CA8AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.104 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA8AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 168, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.9%, 4%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.04, -30.12, -13.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.04, 32.89, 203.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.99% -0.097 -0.0367) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.99% 0.104 200.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7757, 31.6331, 45.4546) |
| Luminance | 0.3164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.75
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.83
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.44
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.23
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.87
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA8AF #AF332C
analogous
#2CAF74 #2CA8AF #2C66AF
triadic
#2CA8AF #AF2CA8 #A8AF2C
tetradic
#2CA8AF #742CAF #AF332C #66AF2C
square
#2CA8AF #742CAF #AF332C #66AF2C
split-complementary
#2CA8AF #AF2C66 #AF742C
monochromatic
#134A4D #20797E #2CA8AF #47C9D1 #78D8DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#2CA8AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.33
#2CA8AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA8AF
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA8AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA8AF | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.33 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA0B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8993B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca8af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 168, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.104 200.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc2c6',
500: '#2ca8af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca8af; $custom-light: #7bc2c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca8af",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 168,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.206,
"s": 59.817,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66992,
"c": 0.10372,
"h": 200.7
},
"luminance": 0.31636
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA8AF
secondary
#C57672
accent
#4D45E3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182