#2CAA8A#2CAA8A

#2CAA8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.117 H 171.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CAA8A
RGB	rgb(44, 170, 138)
HSL	hsl(165, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(165, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 18.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.61, -41.43, 6.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.61, 42.00, 170.60°)
OKLab	oklab(66.29% -0.1162 0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(66.29% 0.117 171.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.9985, 31.1175, 28.9921)
Luminance	0.3112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CAA8A #AA2C4C

analogous

#2CAA4B #2CAA8A #2C8BAA

triadic

#2CAA8A #8A2CAA #AA8A2C

tetradic

#2CAA8A #4B2CAA #AA2C4C #8BAA2C

square

#2CAA8A #4B2CAA #AA2C4C #8BAA2C

split-complementary

#2CAA8A #AA2C8B #AA4B2C

monochromatic

#13493B #1F7963 #2CAA8A #44CFAC #75DBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#2CAA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#2CAA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CAA8A

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CAA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CAA8A	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59E88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94928C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2caa8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 170, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.117 171.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c4ac',
    500: '#2caa8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2caa8a;
$custom-light: #78c4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2caa8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.762,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66291,
    "c": 0.11748,
    "h": 171.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CAA8A

secondary

#C36F84

accent

#466DE2

background

#F7FCFA

surface

#EEF8F4

border

#C9D1CE

text

#0A1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CAA8A

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

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