#2CAEA5#2CAEA5

#2CAEA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.109 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CAEA5
RGB	rgb(44, 174, 165)
HSL	hsl(176, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(176, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 5.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, -35.92, -5.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 36.31, 188.42°)
OKLab	oklab(68.14% -0.1075 -0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(68.14% 0.109 187.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.9631, 33.5214, 40.8501)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CAEA5 #AE2C35

analogous

#2CAE64 #2CAEA5 #2C76AE

triadic

#2CAEA5 #A52CAE #AEA52C

tetradic

#2CAEA5 #642CAE #AE2C35 #76AE2C

square

#2CAEA5 #642CAE #AE2C35 #76AE2C

split-complementary

#2CAEA5 #AE2C76 #AE642C

monochromatic

#134C48 #207D77 #2CAEA5 #47D0C7 #78DDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#2CAEA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#2CAEA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CAEA5

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CAEA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CAEA5	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A4A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9297A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2caea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 174, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.109 187.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc7bf',
    500: '#2caea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2caea5;
$custom-light: #7bc7bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2caea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.846,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68142,
    "c": 0.10855,
    "h": 187.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CAEA5

secondary

#C57177

accent

#4550E3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CAEA5

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

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