#2CAEAD#2CAEAD

#2CAEAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.107 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CAEAD
RGB	rgb(44, 174, 173)
HSL	hsl(180, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(180, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.82, -33.60, -9.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.82, 34.89, 195.65°)
OKLab	oklab(68.42% -0.1039 -0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(68.42% 0.107 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.7141, 33.8218, 44.8055)
Luminance	0.3382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CAEAD #AE2C2D

analogous

#2CAE6C #2CAEAD #2C6EAE

triadic

#2CAEAD #AD2CAE #AEAD2C

tetradic

#2CAEAD #6C2CAE #AE2C2D #6EAE2C

square

#2CAEAD #6C2CAE #AE2C2D #6EAE2C

split-complementary

#2CAEAD #AE2C6E #AE6C2C

monochromatic

#134C4C #207D7C #2CAEAD #47D0CF #78DDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#2CAEAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#2CAEAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CAEAD

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CAEAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CAEAD	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A5AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9097AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2caead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 174, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.107 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc6c5',
    500: '#2caead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2caead;
$custom-light: #7cc6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2caead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.538,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68417,
    "c": 0.10714,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CAEAD

secondary

#C57172

accent

#4546E3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CAEAD

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

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