#2CAA9D#2CAA9D

#2CAA9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.108 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CAA9D
RGB	rgb(44, 170, 157)
HSL	hsl(174, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(174, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 7.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.11, -36.35, -3.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.11, 36.47, 184.75°)
OKLab	oklab(66.87% -0.1072 -0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(66.87% 0.108 184.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.4963, 31.7167, 36.8807)
Luminance	0.3172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CAA9D #AA2C39

analogous

#2CAA5E #2CAA9D #2C78AA

triadic

#2CAA9D #9D2CAA #AA9D2C

tetradic

#2CAA9D #5E2CAA #AA2C39 #78AA2C

square

#2CAA9D #5E2CAA #AA2C39 #78AA2C

split-complementary

#2CAA9D #AA2C78 #AA5E2C

monochromatic

#134943 #1F7970 #2CAA9D #44CFC0 #75DBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#2CAA9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#2CAA9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CAA9D

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CAA9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CAA9D	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A09D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90939E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2caa9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 170, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.108 184.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac4b9',
    500: '#2caa9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2caa9d;
$custom-light: #7ac4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2caa9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.81,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66866,
    "c": 0.10752,
    "h": 184.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CAA9D

secondary

#C36F78

accent

#4656E2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CAA9D

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

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