#2CA99C#2CA99C
#2CA99C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.107 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA99C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 169, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 74%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 0%, 7.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.77, -36.17, -2.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.77, 36.29, 184.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.58% -0.1066 -0.0086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.58% 0.107 184.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2245, 31.3092, 36.3707) |
| Luminance | 0.3131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.32
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.58
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.17
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.42
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.65
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA99C #A92C39
analogous
#2CA95E #2CA99C #2C78A9
triadic
#2CA99C #9C2CA9 #A99C2C
tetradic
#2CA99C #5E2CA9 #A92C39 #78A92C
square
#2CA99C #5E2CA9 #A92C39 #78A92C
split-complementary
#2CA99C #A92C78 #A95E2C
monochromatic
#134842 #1F786F #2CA99C #44CEC0 #74DBD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#2CA99C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#2CA99C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA99C
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA99C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA99C | 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)
#A09F9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F939D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca99c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 169, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.107 184.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c3b9',
500: '#2ca99c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca99c; $custom-light: #79c3b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca99c",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 169,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.76,
"s": 58.685,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6658,
"c": 0.10696,
"h": 184.6
},
"luminance": 0.31312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA99C
secondary
#C36E77
accent
#4656E2
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180