#2CACAD#2CACAD
#2CACAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.106 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CACAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 172, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 0.6%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.21, -32.65, -10.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.21, 34.25, 197.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.92% -0.1019 -0.0287) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.92% 0.106 195.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3306, 33.0548, 44.6777) |
| Luminance | 0.3306 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.83
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.31
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.48
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.72
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.73
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CACAD #AD2D2C
analogous
#2CAD6D #2CACAD #2C6CAD
triadic
#2CACAD #AD2CAC #ACAD2C
tetradic
#2CACAD #6D2CAD #AD2D2C #6CAD2C
square
#2CACAD #6D2CAD #AD2D2C #6CAD2C
split-complementary
#2CACAD #AD2C6C #AD6D2C
monochromatic
#134B4B #207B7C #2CACAD #46CFD0 #77DCDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#2CACAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.61
#2CACAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CACAD
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CACAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CACAD | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.61 | 7.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A3AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E96AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cacad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 172, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.106 195.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc5c5',
500: '#2cacad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cacad; $custom-light: #7bc5c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cacad",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 172,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.465,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67917,
"c": 0.10586,
"h": 195.7
},
"luminance": 0.33058
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CACAD
secondary
#C47171
accent
#4645E3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281