#2CACC3#2CACC3
#2CACC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.110 H 212.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CACC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 172, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 63%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 77%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.4%, 11.8%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.94, -25.84, -21.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.94, 33.59, 219.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.76% -0.0925 -0.0599) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.76% 0.11 212.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6373, 33.9775, 56.8263) |
| Luminance | 0.3398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.62
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.70
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.74
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 10.98
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 11.79
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 11.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CACC3 #C3432C
analogous
#2CC38F #2CACC3 #2C61C3
triadic
#2CACC3 #C32CAC #ACC32C
tetradic
#2CACC3 #8F2CC3 #C3432C #61C32C
square
#2CACC3 #8F2CC3 #C3432C #61C32C
split-complementary
#2CACC3 #C32C61 #C38F2C
monochromatic
#15545F #218091 #2CACC3 #54C4D8 #86D5E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#2CACC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#2CACC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CACC3
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CACC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CACC3 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA6C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8697C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cacc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 172, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.110 212.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec5d5',
500: '#2cacc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cacc3; $custom-light: #7ec5d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cacc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 172,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.139,
"s": 63.18,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68761,
"c": 0.1102,
"h": 212.9
},
"luminance": 0.33981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CACC3
secondary
#CD8A7E
accent
#5B42E6
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283