#2CA9B7#2CA9B7
#2CA9B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.105 H 206.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA9B7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 169, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 76%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 7.7%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.61, -28.14, -16.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.61, 32.78, 210.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.55% -0.0946 -0.0467) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.55% 0.106 206.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7702, 32.3274, 49.7776) |
| Luminance | 0.3233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.73
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.58
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.84
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.50
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.92
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 11.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA9B7 #B73A2C
analogous
#2CB780 #2CA9B7 #2C64B7
triadic
#2CA9B7 #B72CA9 #A9B72C
tetradic
#2CA9B7 #802CB7 #B73A2C #64B72C
square
#2CA9B7 #802CB7 #B73A2C #64B72C
split-complementary
#2CA9B7 #B72C64 #B7802C
monochromatic
#144E54 #207B86 #2CA9B7 #4CC6D4 #7ED6E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#2CA9B7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#2CA9B7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA9B7
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA9B7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA9B7 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA2B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8794B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca9b7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 169, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.105 206.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc3cc',
500: '#2ca9b7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca9b7; $custom-light: #7cc3cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca9b7",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 169,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.043,
"s": 61.233,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67546,
"c": 0.1055,
"h": 206.3
},
"luminance": 0.3233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA9B7
secondary
#C87F76
accent
#5443E4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182