#2CA9B3#2CA9B3
#2CA9B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.105 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA9B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 169, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.4%, 5.6%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.48, -29.38, -14.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.48, 32.89, 206.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.39% -0.0963 -0.0411) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.39% 0.105 203.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3597, 32.1632, 47.6161) |
| Luminance | 0.3217 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.67
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.13
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.39
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.28
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.68
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 10.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA9B3 #B3362C
analogous
#2CB379 #2CA9B3 #2C65B3
triadic
#2CA9B3 #B32CA9 #A9B32C
tetradic
#2CA9B3 #792CB3 #B3362C #65B32C
square
#2CA9B3 #792CB3 #B3362C #65B32C
split-complementary
#2CA9B3 #B32C65 #B3792C
monochromatic
#144C51 #207B82 #2CA9B3 #4AC8D2 #7BD7DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#2CA9B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.43
#2CA9B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA9B3
7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA9B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA9B3 | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.43 | 7.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA2B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8894B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca9b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 169, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.105 203.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc3c9',
500: '#2ca9b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca9b3; $custom-light: #7cc3c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca9b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 169,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.444,
"s": 60.538,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67392,
"c": 0.10467,
"h": 203.1
},
"luminance": 0.32166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA9B3
secondary
#C77A74
accent
#5044E4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182