#2CAAB8#2CAAB8

#2CAAB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.106 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CAAB8
RGB	rgb(44, 170, 184)
HSL	hsl(186, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(186, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 7.6%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.95, -28.32, -16.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.95, 32.96, 210.75°)
OKLab	oklab(67.83% -0.0951 -0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(67.83% 0.106 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.0613, 32.7427, 50.3899)
Luminance	0.3275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CAAB8 #B83A2C

analogous

#2CB880 #2CAAB8 #2C64B8

triadic

#2CAAB8 #B82CAA #AAB82C

tetradic

#2CAAB8 #802CB8 #B83A2C #64B82C

square

#2CAAB8 #802CB8 #B83A2C #64B82C

split-complementary

#2CAAB8 #B82C64 #B8802C

monochromatic

#144F55 #207C87 #2CAAB8 #4DC7D4 #7ED6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#2CAAB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#2CAAB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CAAB8

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CAAB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CAAB8	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA3B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8895B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2caab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 170, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.106 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc3cd',
    500: '#2caab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2caab8;
$custom-light: #7cc3cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2caab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67831,
    "c": 0.10606,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CAAB8

secondary

#C97F77

accent

#5343E5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F9

border

#CAD1D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CAAB8

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

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