#2CA996#2CA996

#2CA996 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.109 H 180.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA996
RGB	rgb(44, 169, 150)
HSL	hsl(171, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(171, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 0%, 11.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.60, -37.83, 0.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.60, 37.83, 179.77°)
OKLab	oklab(66.39% -0.1094 -0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(66.39% 0.109 180.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.7290, 31.1109, 33.7608)
Luminance	0.3111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA996 #A92C3F

analogous

#2CA958 #2CA996 #2C7EA9

triadic

#2CA996 #962CA9 #A9962C

tetradic

#2CA996 #582CA9 #A92C3F #7EA92C

square

#2CA996 #582CA9 #A92C3F #7EA92C

split-complementary

#2CA996 #A92C7E #A9582C

monochromatic

#134840 #1F786B #2CA996 #44CEB9 #74DBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#2CA996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#2CA996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA996

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA996	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29F95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 169, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.109 180.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c3b4',
    500: '#2ca996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca996;
$custom-light: #79c3b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.88,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66388,
    "c": 0.10943,
    "h": 180.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA996

secondary

#C36E7B

accent

#465EE2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA996

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

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