#2CACB5#2CACB5
#2CACB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.106 H 202.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CACB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 172, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 5%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.46, -30.23, -14.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.46, 33.49, 205.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.21% -0.0984 -0.04) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.21% 0.106 202.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1280, 33.3738, 48.8772) |
| Luminance | 0.3338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.56
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.56
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.75
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.55
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.90
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CACB5 #B5352C
analogous
#2CB57A #2CACB5 #2C67B5
triadic
#2CACB5 #B52CAC #ACB52C
tetradic
#2CACB5 #7A2CB5 #B5352C #67B52C
square
#2CACB5 #7A2CB5 #B5352C #67B52C
split-complementary
#2CACB5 #B52C67 #B57A2C
monochromatic
#144E53 #207D84 #2CACB5 #4BCAD3 #7CD9DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#2CACB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#2CACB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CACB5
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CACB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CACB5 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA4B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B96B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cacb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 172, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.106 202.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc5cb',
500: '#2cacb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cacb5; $custom-light: #7cc5cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cacb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 172,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.942,
"s": 60.889,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68211,
"c": 0.10622,
"h": 202.1
},
"luminance": 0.33377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CACB5
secondary
#C87B75
accent
#4E44E4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282