#2CA9A1#2CA9A1

#2CA9A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.105 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA9A1
RGB	rgb(44, 169, 161)
HSL	hsl(176, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(176, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 0%, 4.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.91, -34.75, -5.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.91, 35.19, 189.07°)
OKLab	oklab(66.75% -0.1043 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(66.75% 0.105 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.6567, 31.4820, 38.6466)
Luminance	0.3149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA9A1 #A92C34

analogous

#2CA963 #2CA9A1 #2C73A9

triadic

#2CA9A1 #A12CA9 #A9A12C

tetradic

#2CA9A1 #632CA9 #A92C34 #73A92C

square

#2CA9A1 #632CA9 #A92C34 #73A92C

split-complementary

#2CA9A1 #A92C73 #A9632C

monochromatic

#134844 #1F7873 #2CA9A1 #44CEC5 #74DBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#2CA9A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#2CA9A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA9A1

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA9A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA9A1	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA0A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E93A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca9a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 169, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.105 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac3bc',
    500: '#2ca9a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca9a1;
$custom-light: #7ac3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca9a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.16,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66745,
    "c": 0.10546,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA9A1

secondary

#C36E74

accent

#4650E2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA9A1

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

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