#2CAE8B#2CAE8B
#2CAE8B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.122 H 170.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CAE8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 174, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 20.1%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.89, -42.90, 8.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.89, 43.66, 169.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.35% -0.1198 0.0208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.35% 0.122 170.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8325, 32.6692, 29.6289) |
| Luminance | 0.3267 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.52
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 5.02
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.05
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 5.36
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.88
Dark Seafoam
#1FB57A
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CAE8B #AE2C4F
analogous
#2CAE4A #2CAE8B #2C90AE
triadic
#2CAE8B #8B2CAE #AE8B2C
tetradic
#2CAE8B #4A2CAE #AE2C4F #90AE2C
square
#2CAE8B #4A2CAE #AE2C4F #90AE2C
split-complementary
#2CAE8B #AE2C90 #AE4A2C
monochromatic
#134C3D #207D64 #2CAE8B #47D0AB #78DDC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#2CAE8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.53
#2CAE8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CAE8B
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CAE8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CAE8B | 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)
#A9A289
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98968D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cae8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 174, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.122 170.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c7ac',
500: '#2cae8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cae8b; $custom-light: #79c7ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cae8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 174,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.846,
"s": 59.633,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67352,
"c": 0.12156,
"h": 170.2
},
"luminance": 0.32672
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CAE8B
secondary
#C57188
accent
#456FE3
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#EFF8F4
border
#CAD1CE
text
#0A1310
muted
#7C827F