#2CA9AE#2CA9AE

#2CA9AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.104 H 199.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA9AE
RGB	rgb(44, 169, 174)
HSL	hsl(182, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(182, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 2.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.31, -30.91, -12.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.31, 33.24, 201.58°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% -0.0985 -0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.104 199)
XYZ	xyz(22.8632, 31.9646, 45.0010)
Luminance	0.3197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA9AE #AE312C

analogous

#2CAE72 #2CA9AE #2C68AE

triadic

#2CA9AE #AE2CA9 #A9AE2C

tetradic

#2CA9AE #722CAE #AE312C #68AE2C

square

#2CA9AE #722CAE #AE312C #68AE2C

split-complementary

#2CA9AE #AE2C68 #AE722C

monochromatic

#134A4C #207A7D #2CA9AE #47CBD0 #78D9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#2CA9AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#2CA9AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA9AE

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA9AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA9AE	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)

#9CA1AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A93AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca9ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 169, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.104 199.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc3c6',
    500: '#2ca9ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca9ae;
$custom-light: #7bc3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca9ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.308,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67204,
    "c": 0.10416,
    "h": 199
  },
  "luminance": 0.31967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA9AE

secondary

#C57471

accent

#4B45E3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA9AE

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

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