#2CA99B#2CA99B
#2CA99B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.107 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA99B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 169, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 74%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 0%, 8.3%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.74, -36.45, -2.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.74, 36.53, 183.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.55% -0.1071 -0.0072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.55% 0.107 183.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1402, 31.2754, 35.9266) |
| Luminance | 0.3128 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.56
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.56
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.24
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.54
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.55
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA99B #A92C3A
analogous
#2CA95D #2CA99B #2C79A9
triadic
#2CA99B #9B2CA9 #A99B2C
tetradic
#2CA99B #5D2CA9 #A92C3A #79A92C
square
#2CA99B #5D2CA9 #A92C3A #79A92C
split-complementary
#2CA99B #A92C79 #A95D2C
monochromatic
#134842 #1F786E #2CA99B #44CEBF #74DBCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#2CA99B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#2CA99B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA99B
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA99B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA99B | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.26 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19F9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F929C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca99b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 169, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.107 183.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c3b8',
500: '#2ca99b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca99b; $custom-light: #79c3b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca99b",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 169,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.28,
"s": 58.685,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66547,
"c": 0.10732,
"h": 183.8
},
"luminance": 0.31278
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA99B
secondary
#C36E78
accent
#4657E2
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180