#2CAA96#2CAA96

#2CAA96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.110 H 179.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CAA96
RGB	rgb(44, 170, 150)
HSL	hsl(170, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(170, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 11.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.91, -38.28, 0.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.91, 38.29, 179.09°)
OKLab	oklab(66.64% -0.1104 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(66.64% 0.11 179.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.9157, 31.4844, 33.8230)
Luminance	0.3149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CAA96 #AA2C40

analogous

#2CAA57 #2CAA96 #2C7FAA

triadic

#2CAA96 #962CAA #AA962C

tetradic

#2CAA96 #572CAA #AA2C40 #7FAA2C

square

#2CAA96 #572CAA #AA2C40 #7FAA2C

split-complementary

#2CAA96 #AA2C7F #AA572C

monochromatic

#134940 #1F796B #2CAA96 #44CFB9 #75DBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#2CAA96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#2CAA96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CAA96

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CAA96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CAA96	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A095

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2caa96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 170, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.110 179.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c4b4',
    500: '#2caa96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2caa96;
$custom-light: #79c4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2caa96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.476,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66644,
    "c": 0.11045,
    "h": 179.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CAA96

secondary

#C36F7C

accent

#465FE2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0A1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CAA96

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

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