#2CAA8E#2CAA8E

#2CAA8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.115 H 174.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CAA8E
RGB	rgb(44, 170, 142)
HSL	hsl(167, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(167, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 16.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.71, -40.41, 4.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.71, 40.69, 173.26°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% -0.1143 0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.115 174)
XYZ	xyz(20.2934, 31.2355, 30.5455)
Luminance	0.3124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CAA8E #AA2C48

analogous

#2CAA4F #2CAA8E #2C87AA

triadic

#2CAA8E #8E2CAA #AA8E2C

tetradic

#2CAA8E #4F2CAA #AA2C48 #87AA2C

square

#2CAA8E #4F2CAA #AA2C48 #87AA2C

split-complementary

#2CAA8E #AA2C87 #AA4F2C

monochromatic

#13493D #1F7965 #2CAA8E #44CFB0 #75DBC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#2CAA8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#2CAA8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CAA8E

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CAA8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CAA8E	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49F8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939390

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2caa8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 170, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.115 174.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c4af',
    500: '#2caa8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2caa8e;
$custom-light: #79c4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2caa8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.667,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66405,
    "c": 0.11489,
    "h": 174
  },
  "luminance": 0.31238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CAA8E

secondary

#C36F82

accent

#4668E2

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0A1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CAA8E

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

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