#2CA8B5#2CA8B5

#2CA8B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.105 H 205.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA8B5
RGB	rgb(44, 168, 181)
HSL	hsl(186, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(186, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 7.2%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.24, -28.27, -16.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.24, 32.61, 209.90°)
OKLab	oklab(67.22% -0.0944 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(67.22% 0.105 205.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.3781, 31.8741, 48.6273)
Luminance	0.3188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA8B5 #B5392C

analogous

#2CB57E #2CA8B5 #2C64B5

triadic

#2CA8B5 #B52CA8 #A8B52C

tetradic

#2CA8B5 #7E2CB5 #B5392C #64B52C

square

#2CA8B5 #7E2CB5 #B5392C #64B52C

split-complementary

#2CA8B5 #B52C64 #B57E2C

monochromatic

#144D53 #207A84 #2CA8B5 #4BC6D3 #7CD6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#2CA8B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#2CA8B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA8B5

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA8B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA8B5	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA1B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8793B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca8b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 168, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.105 205.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc2cb',
    500: '#2ca8b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca8b5;
$custom-light: #7cc2cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca8b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.693,
    "s": 60.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67221,
    "c": 0.1047,
    "h": 205.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA8B5

secondary

#C87D75

accent

#5344E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA8B5

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

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