#2CA9A5#2CA9A5

#2CA9A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.105 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA9A5
RGB	rgb(44, 169, 165)
HSL	hsl(178, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(178, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 0%, 2.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.03, -33.59, -7.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.03, 34.44, 192.77°)
OKLab	oklab(66.88% -0.1025 -0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(66.88% 0.105 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.0150, 31.6254, 40.5340)
Luminance	0.3163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA9A5 #A92C30

analogous

#2CA967 #2CA9A5 #2C6FA9

triadic

#2CA9A5 #A52CA9 #A9A52C

tetradic

#2CA9A5 #672CA9 #A92C30 #6FA92C

square

#2CA9A5 #672CA9 #A92C30 #6FA92C

split-complementary

#2CA9A5 #A92C6F #A9672C

monochromatic

#134846 #1F7876 #2CA9A5 #44CECA #74DBD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#2CA9A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#2CA9A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA9A5

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA9A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA9A5	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA0A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D93A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca9a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 169, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.105 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac3bf',
    500: '#2ca9a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca9a5;
$custom-light: #7ac3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca9a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.08,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66882,
    "c": 0.10466,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA9A5

secondary

#C36E71

accent

#464BE2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA9A5

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

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