#2CAE8F#2CAE8F
#2CAE8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.119 H 172.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CAE8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 174, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 17.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.99, -41.89, 6.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.99, 42.32, 171.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.46% -0.1178 0.0154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.46% 0.119 172.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1301, 32.7882, 31.1964) |
| Luminance | 0.3279 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.05
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.68
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 6.07
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 6.14
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 6.54
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CAE8F #AE2C4B
analogous
#2CAE4E #2CAE8F #2C8CAE
triadic
#2CAE8F #8F2CAE #AE8F2C
tetradic
#2CAE8F #4E2CAE #AE2C4B #8CAE2C
square
#2CAE8F #4E2CAE #AE2C4B #8CAE2C
split-complementary
#2CAE8F #AE2C8C #AE4E2C
monochromatic
#134C3F #207D67 #2CAE8F #47D0B0 #78DDC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#2CAE8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.56
#2CAE8F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CAE8F
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CAE8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CAE8F | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.56 | 7.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A28E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979691
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cae8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 174, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.119 172.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c7af',
500: '#2cae8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cae8f; $custom-light: #79c7af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cae8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 174,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.692,
"s": 59.633,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67463,
"c": 0.11885,
"h": 172.6
},
"luminance": 0.32791
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CAE8F
secondary
#C57185
accent
#456BE3
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#EFF8F4
border
#CAD1CE
text
#0A1310
muted
#7C827F