#2CAEAA#2CAEAA
#2CAEAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.108 H 191.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CAEAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 174, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 2.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.73, -34.48, -7.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.73, 35.37, 192.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.31% -0.1052 -0.022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.31% 0.108 191.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4271, 33.7070, 43.2938) |
| Luminance | 0.3371 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.92
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.58
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.62
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.65
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.16
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CAEAA #AE2C30
analogous
#2CAE69 #2CAEAA #2C71AE
triadic
#2CAEAA #AA2CAE #AEAA2C
tetradic
#2CAEAA #692CAE #AE2C30 #71AE2C
square
#2CAEAA #692CAE #AE2C30 #71AE2C
split-complementary
#2CAEAA #AE2C71 #AE692C
monochromatic
#134C4B #207D7A #2CAEAA #47D0CC #78DDDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#2CAEAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.74
#2CAEAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CAEAA
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CAEAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CAEAA | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.74 | 7.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A5AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9197AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2caeaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 174, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.108 191.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc6c3',
500: '#2caeaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2caeaa; $custom-light: #7bc6c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2caeaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 174,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.154,
"s": 59.633,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68312,
"c": 0.10751,
"h": 191.8
},
"luminance": 0.3371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CAEAA
secondary
#C57174
accent
#454AE3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F7
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281