#2CA9AD#2CA9AD

#2CA9AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.104 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA9AD
RGB	rgb(44, 169, 173)
HSL	hsl(182, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(182, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 2.3%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.28, -31.21, -11.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.28, 33.34, 200.58°)
OKLab	oklab(67.17% -0.0989 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(67.17% 0.104 198.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.7661, 31.9258, 44.4895)
Luminance	0.3193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA9AD #AD302C

analogous

#2CAD70 #2CA9AD #2C69AD

triadic

#2CA9AD #AD2CA9 #A9AD2C

tetradic

#2CA9AD #702CAD #AD302C #69AD2C

square

#2CA9AD #702CAD #AD302C #69AD2C

split-complementary

#2CA9AD #AD2C69 #AD702C

monochromatic

#134A4B #20797C #2CA9AD #46CCD0 #77D9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#2CA9AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#2CA9AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA9AD

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA9AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA9AD	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA1AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A93AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca9ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 169, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.104 198.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc3c5',
    500: '#2ca9ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca9ad;
$custom-light: #7bc3c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca9ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.86,
    "s": 59.447,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67168,
    "c": 0.10412,
    "h": 198.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA9AD

secondary

#C47371

accent

#4A45E3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA9AD

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

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