#2CAD97#2CAD97
#2CAD97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.113 H 178.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CAD97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 173, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 0%, 12.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.88, -39.35, 1.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.88, 39.38, 177.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.44% -0.113 0.0032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.44% 0.113 178.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5654, 32.6544, 34.4385) |
| Luminance | 0.3266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.36
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.37
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.32
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.57
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.87
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CAD97 #AD2C42
analogous
#2CAD56 #2CAD97 #2C83AD
triadic
#2CAD97 #972CAD #AD972C
tetradic
#2CAD97 #562CAD #AD2C42 #83AD2C
square
#2CAD97 #562CAD #AD2C42 #83AD2C
split-complementary
#2CAD97 #AD2C83 #AD562C
monochromatic
#134B42 #207C6C #2CAD97 #46D0B8 #77DCCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#2CAD97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.53
#2CAD97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CAD97
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CAD97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CAD97 | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.53 | 7.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A296
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959599
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cad97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 173, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.113 178.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac6b5',
500: '#2cad97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cad97; $custom-light: #7ac6b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cad97",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 173,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.767,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67442,
"c": 0.11307,
"h": 178.4
},
"luminance": 0.32657
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CAD97
secondary
#C4717F
accent
#4560E3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280