#2CAF96#2CAF96
#2CAF96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.116 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CAF96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 175, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.9%, 0%, 14.3%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.48, -40.50, 2.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.48, 40.60, 175.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.92% -0.1155 0.007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.92% 0.116 176.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8709, 33.3948, 34.1414) |
| Luminance | 0.3340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.43
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.21
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.53
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.92
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.12
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CAF96 #AF2C45
analogous
#2CAF55 #2CAF96 #2C86AF
triadic
#2CAF96 #962CAF #AF962C
tetradic
#2CAF96 #552CAF #AF2C45 #86AF2C
square
#2CAF96 #552CAF #AF2C45 #86AF2C
split-complementary
#2CAF96 #AF2C86 #AF552C
monochromatic
#134D42 #207E6C #2CAF96 #47D1B7 #78DDCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#2CAF96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#2CAF96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CAF96
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CAF96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CAF96 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A495
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979798
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2caf96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 175, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.116 176.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac7b4',
500: '#2caf96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2caf96; $custom-light: #7ac7b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2caf96",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 175,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.55,
"s": 59.817,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67923,
"c": 0.11573,
"h": 176.5
},
"luminance": 0.33397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CAF96
secondary
#C57282
accent
#4563E3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280