#2CAE8E#2CAE8E

#2CAE8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.120 H 172.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CAE8E
RGB	rgb(44, 174, 142)
HSL	hsl(165, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(165, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 18.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.96, -42.14, 6.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.96, 42.65, 171.12°)
OKLab	oklab(67.44% -0.1183 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(67.44% 0.12 172)
XYZ	xyz(21.0547, 32.7581, 30.7992)
Luminance	0.3276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CAE8E #AE2C4C

analogous

#2CAE4D #2CAE8E #2C8DAE

triadic

#2CAE8E #8E2CAE #AE8E2C

tetradic

#2CAE8E #4D2CAE #AE2C4C #8DAE2C

square

#2CAE8E #4D2CAE #AE2C4C #8DAE2C

split-complementary

#2CAE8E #AE2C8D #AE4D2C

monochromatic

#134C3E #207D66 #2CAE8E #47D0AF #78DDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#2CAE8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#2CAE8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CAE8E

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CAE8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CAE8E	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A28C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989690

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2cae8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 174, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.120 172.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c7af',
    500: '#2cae8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2cae8e;
$custom-light: #79c7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2cae8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.231,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67435,
    "c": 0.11951,
    "h": 172
  },
  "luminance": 0.32761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CAE8E

secondary

#C57186

accent

#456CE3

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0A1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CAE8E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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