#2CACA1#2CACA1
#2CACA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.108 H 186.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CACA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 172, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.4%, 0%, 6.4%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.84, -36.14, -4.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.84, 36.38, 186.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.5% -0.1073 -0.0119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.108 186.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2212, 32.6111, 38.8347) |
| Luminance | 0.3261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.14
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.24
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.20
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.56
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.02
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CACA1 #AC2C37
analogous
#2CAC61 #2CACA1 #2C77AC
triadic
#2CACA1 #A12CAC #ACA12C
tetradic
#2CACA1 #612CAC #AC2C37 #77AC2C
square
#2CACA1 #612CAC #AC2C37 #77AC2C
split-complementary
#2CACA1 #AC2C77 #AC612C
monochromatic
#134B46 #207B73 #2CACA1 #46D0C4 #76DCD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#2CACA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.52
#2CACA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CACA1
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CACA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CACA1 | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.52 | 7.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A2A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9195A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2caca1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 172, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.108 186.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac5bc',
500: '#2caca1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2caca1; $custom-light: #7ac5bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2caca1",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 172,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.844,
"s": 59.259,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67504,
"c": 0.10799,
"h": 186.3
},
"luminance": 0.32614
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CACA1
secondary
#C47077
accent
#4553E2
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281