#2CA8B4#2CA8B4

#2CA8B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.104 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA8B4
RGB	rgb(44, 168, 180)
HSL	hsl(185, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(185, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 6.7%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, -28.58, -15.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 32.63, 208.86°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% -0.0949 -0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.104 204.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.2759, 31.8332, 48.0889)
Luminance	0.3184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA8B4 #B4382C

analogous

#2CB47C #2CA8B4 #2C64B4

triadic

#2CA8B4 #B42CA8 #A8B42C

tetradic

#2CA8B4 #7C2CB4 #B4382C #64B42C

square

#2CA8B4 #7C2CB4 #B4382C #64B42C

split-complementary

#2CA8B4 #B42C64 #B47C2C

monochromatic

#144C52 #207A83 #2CA8B4 #4AC7D3 #7CD6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#2CA8B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#2CA8B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA8B4

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA8B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA8B4	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA1B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8793B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca8b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 168, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.104 204.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc2ca',
    500: '#2ca8b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca8b4;
$custom-light: #7cc2ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca8b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.294,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67182,
    "c": 0.10448,
    "h": 204.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA8B4

secondary

#C77C75

accent

#5244E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA8B4

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

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