#2CAA97#2CAA97
#2CAA97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.110 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CAA97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 170, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 11.2%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.94, -38.01, 0.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.94, 38.01, 179.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.68% -0.11 -0.0004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.68% 0.11 180.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9966, 31.5168, 34.2489) |
| Luminance | 0.3152 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.52
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.79
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.07
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.11
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.66
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CAA97 #AA2C3F
analogous
#2CAA58 #2CAA97 #2C7EAA
triadic
#2CAA97 #972CAA #AA972C
tetradic
#2CAA97 #582CAA #AA2C3F #7EAA2C
square
#2CAA97 #582CAA #AA2C3F #7EAA2C
split-complementary
#2CAA97 #AA2C7E #AA582C
monochromatic
#134941 #1F796C #2CAA97 #44CFBA #75DBCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#2CAA97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.30
#2CAA97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CAA97
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CAA97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CAA97 | 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)
#A2A096
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919399
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2caa97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 170, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.110 180.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c4b5',
500: '#2caa97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2caa97; $custom-light: #79c4b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2caa97",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 170,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.952,
"s": 58.879,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66675,
"c": 0.10998,
"h": 180.2
},
"luminance": 0.31519
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CAA97
secondary
#C36F7C
accent
#465DE2
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0A1311
muted
#7C8280