#2CA990#2CA990
#2CA990 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.113 H 175.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA990 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 169, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 74%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 0%, 14.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.44, -39.44, 3.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.44, 39.58, 175.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.21% -0.1123 0.0081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.21% 0.113 175.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2582, 30.9226, 31.2811) |
| Luminance | 0.3093 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.52
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.88
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.88
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.72
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.81
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA990 #A92C45
analogous
#2CA952 #2CA990 #2C84A9
triadic
#2CA990 #902CA9 #A9902C
tetradic
#2CA990 #522CA9 #A92C45 #84A92C
square
#2CA990 #522CA9 #A92C45 #84A92C
split-complementary
#2CA990 #A92C84 #A9522C
monochromatic
#13483D #1F7867 #2CA990 #44CEB3 #74DBC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#2CA990 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.19
#2CA990 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA990
7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA990 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA990 | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.19 | 7.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39E8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929292
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca990; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 169, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.113 175.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c3b0',
500: '#2ca990',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca990; $custom-light: #79c3b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca990",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 169,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168,
"s": 58.685,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66206,
"c": 0.11257,
"h": 175.9
},
"luminance": 0.30925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA990
secondary
#C36E7F
accent
#4665E2
background
#F7FCFA
surface
#EEF8F4
border
#C9D1CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F