#2CAEA8#2CAEA8

#2CAEA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.108 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CAEA8
RGB	rgb(44, 174, 168)
HSL	hsl(177, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(177, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 3.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.67, -35.06, -6.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.67, 35.72, 191.06°)
OKLab	oklab(68.24% -0.1061 -0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(68.24% 0.108 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.2393, 33.6319, 42.3050)
Luminance	0.3363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CAEA8 #AE2C32

analogous

#2CAE67 #2CAEA8 #2C73AE

triadic

#2CAEA8 #A82CAE #AEA82C

tetradic

#2CAEA8 #672CAE #AE2C32 #73AE2C

square

#2CAEA8 #672CAE #AE2C32 #73AE2C

split-complementary

#2CAEA8 #AE2C73 #AE672C

monochromatic

#134C4A #207D79 #2CAEA8 #47D0CA #78DDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#2CAEA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#2CAEA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CAEA8

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CAEA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CAEA8	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A5A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9197A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2caea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 174, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.108 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc7c1',
    500: '#2caea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2caea8;
$custom-light: #7bc7c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2caea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.231,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68244,
    "c": 0.10786,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CAEA8

secondary

#C57175

accent

#454CE3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CAEA8

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

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