#2CAA8B#2CAA8B

#2CAA8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.117 H 172.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CAA8B
RGB	rgb(44, 170, 139)
HSL	hsl(165, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(165, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 18.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.63, -41.18, 6.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.63, 41.66, 171.25°)
OKLab	oklab(66.32% -0.1157 0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(66.32% 0.117 172.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.0712, 31.1466, 29.3752)
Luminance	0.3115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CAA8B #AA2C4B

analogous

#2CAA4C #2CAA8B #2C8AAA

triadic

#2CAA8B #8B2CAA #AA8B2C

tetradic

#2CAA8B #4C2CAA #AA2C4B #8AAA2C

square

#2CAA8B #4C2CAA #AA2C4B #8AAA2C

split-complementary

#2CAA8B #AA2C8A #AA4C2C

monochromatic

#13493B #1F7963 #2CAA8B #44CFAD #75DBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#2CAA8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#2CAA8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CAA8B

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CAA8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CAA8B	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59F8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94938D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2caa8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 170, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.117 172.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c4ac',
    500: '#2caa8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2caa8b;
$custom-light: #78c4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2caa8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.238,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66319,
    "c": 0.11681,
    "h": 172.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CAA8B

secondary

#C36F84

accent

#466CE2

background

#F7FCFA

surface

#EEF8F4

border

#C9D1CE

text

#0A1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CAA8B

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

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