#2CA9BA#2CA9BA

#2CA9BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.106 H 208.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CA9BA
RGB	rgb(44, 169, 186)
HSL	hsl(187, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(187, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 9.1%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.72, -27.20, -18.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.72, 32.80, 213.97°)
OKLab	oklab(67.66% -0.0933 -0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(67.66% 0.106 208.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.0857, 32.4536, 51.4396)
Luminance	0.3246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CA9BA #BA3D2C

analogous

#2CBA84 #2CA9BA #2C62BA

triadic

#2CA9BA #BA2CA9 #A9BA2C

tetradic

#2CA9BA #842CBA #BA3D2C #62BA2C

square

#2CA9BA #842CBA #BA3D2C #62BA2C

split-complementary

#2CA9BA #BA2C62 #BA842C

monochromatic

#154F57 #207C89 #2CA9BA #4EC5D5 #80D5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#2CA9BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#2CA9BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CA9BA

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CA9BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CA9BA	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA2BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8694BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ca9ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 169, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.106 208.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc3ce',
    500: '#2ca9ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ca9ba;
$custom-light: #7cc3ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ca9ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.183,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67664,
    "c": 0.10634,
    "h": 208.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CA9BA

secondary

#CA8278

accent

#5643E5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F9

border

#CAD1D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CA9BA

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

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