#2CA9A3#2CA9A3

#2CA9A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.105 H 190.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA9A3
RGB	rgb(44, 169, 163)
HSL	hsl(177, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(177, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 0%, 3.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.97, -34.17, -6.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.97, 34.80, 190.90°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% -0.1034 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.105 190.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.8344, 31.5531, 39.5828)
Luminance	0.3156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA9A3 #A92C32

analogous

#2CA965 #2CA9A3 #2C71A9

triadic

#2CA9A3 #A32CA9 #A9A32C

tetradic

#2CA9A3 #652CA9 #A92C32 #71A92C

square

#2CA9A3 #652CA9 #A92C32 #71A92C

split-complementary

#2CA9A3 #A92C71 #A9652C

monochromatic

#134845 #1F7874 #2CA9A3 #44CEC8 #74DBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#2CA9A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#2CA9A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA9A3

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA9A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA9A3	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA0A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D93A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca9a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 169, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.105 190.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac3be',
    500: '#2ca9a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca9a3;
$custom-light: #7ac3be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca9a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.12,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66813,
    "c": 0.10502,
    "h": 190.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA9A3

secondary

#C36E72

accent

#464DE2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA9A3

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

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