#2CAD8A#2CAD8A
#2CAD8A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.121 H 170.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CAD8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 173, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 0%, 20.2%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.55, -42.72, 8.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.55, 43.50, 169.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.07% -0.1192 0.021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.07% 0.121 170) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5673, 32.2551, 29.1817) |
| Luminance | 0.3226 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.73
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 4.84
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 4.89
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 5.36
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 5.88
Dark Seafoam
#1FB57A
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CAD8A #AD2C4F
analogous
#2CAD4A #2CAD8A #2C8FAD
triadic
#2CAD8A #8A2CAD #AD8A2C
tetradic
#2CAD8A #4A2CAD #AD2C4F #8FAD2C
square
#2CAD8A #4A2CAD #AD2C4F #8FAD2C
split-complementary
#2CAD8A #AD2C8F #AD4A2C
monochromatic
#134B3C #207C63 #2CAD8A #46D0AB #77DCC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#2CAD8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.45
#2CAD8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CAD8A
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CAD8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CAD8A | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.45 | 7.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A188
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97958C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cad8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 173, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.121 170.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c6ac',
500: '#2cad8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cad8a; $custom-light: #79c6ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cad8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 173,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.721,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67066,
"c": 0.12107,
"h": 170
},
"luminance": 0.32258
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CAD8A
secondary
#C47187
accent
#4570E3
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#EFF8F4
border
#CAD1CE
text
#0A1310
muted
#7C827F