#2CA9B0#2CA9B0
#2CA9B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.104 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA9B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 169, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 4%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.38, -30.30, -13.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.38, 33.07, 203.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.28% -0.0976 -0.0368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.28% 0.104 200.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0596, 32.0432, 46.0355) |
| Luminance | 0.3205 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.60
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.98
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.31
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.42
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.70
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA9B0 #B0332C
analogous
#2CB075 #2CA9B0 #2C67B0
triadic
#2CA9B0 #B02CA9 #A9B02C
tetradic
#2CA9B0 #752CB0 #B0332C #67B02C
square
#2CA9B0 #752CB0 #B0332C #67B02C
split-complementary
#2CA9B0 #B02C67 #B0752C
monochromatic
#144B4E #207A7F #2CA9B0 #48CAD1 #79D8DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#2CA9B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.41
#2CA9B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA9B0
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA9B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA9B0 | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.41 | 7.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA1B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8994B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca9b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 169, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.104 200.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc3c7',
500: '#2ca9b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca9b0; $custom-light: #7bc3c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca9b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 169,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.182,
"s": 60,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67279,
"c": 0.10429,
"h": 200.7
},
"luminance": 0.32046
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA9B0
secondary
#C67772
accent
#4D45E3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182