#2CA9B6#2CA9B6

#2CA9B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.105 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA9B6
RGB	rgb(44, 169, 182)
HSL	hsl(186, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(186, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 7.1%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.58, -28.45, -16.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.58, 32.79, 209.81°)
OKLab	oklab(67.51% -0.095 -0.0453)
OKLCH	oklch(67.51% 0.105 205.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.6664, 32.2859, 49.2314)
Luminance	0.3229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA9B6 #B6392C

analogous

#2CB67E #2CA9B6 #2C64B6

triadic

#2CA9B6 #B62CA9 #A9B62C

tetradic

#2CA9B6 #7E2CB6 #B6392C #64B62C

square

#2CA9B6 #7E2CB6 #B6392C #64B62C

split-complementary

#2CA9B6 #B62C64 #B67E2C

monochromatic

#144D53 #207B85 #2CA9B6 #4CC7D4 #7DD6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#2CA9B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#2CA9B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA9B6

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA9B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA9B6	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA2B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8794B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca9b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 169, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.105 205.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc3cb',
    500: '#2ca9b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca9b6;
$custom-light: #7cc3cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca9b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.652,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67507,
    "c": 0.10526,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA9B6

secondary

#C87E76

accent

#5344E4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA9B6

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

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