#2CA9AA#2CA9AA

#2CA9AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.104 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA9AA
RGB	rgb(44, 169, 170)
HSL	hsl(180, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(180, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.19, -32.11, -10.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.19, 33.69, 197.59°)
OKLab	oklab(67.06% -0.1002 -0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(67.06% 0.104 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.4791, 31.8110, 42.9778)
Luminance	0.3181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA9AA #AA2D2C

analogous

#2CAA6C #2CA9AA #2C6AAA

triadic

#2CA9AA #AA2CA9 #A9AA2C

tetradic

#2CA9AA #6C2CAA #AA2D2C #6AAA2C

square

#2CA9AA #6C2CAA #AA2D2C #6AAA2C

split-complementary

#2CA9AA #AA2C6A #AA6C2C

monochromatic

#134849 #1F7979 #2CA9AA #44CECF #75DADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#2CA9AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#2CA9AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA9AA

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA9AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA9AA	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA1AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B93AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca9aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 169, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.104 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc3c3',
    500: '#2ca9aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca9aa;
$custom-light: #7bc3c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca9aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.476,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67059,
    "c": 0.10415,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA9AA

secondary

#C36F6F

accent

#4746E2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA9AA

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

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