#2CAF9E#2CAF9E

#2CAF9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.112 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CAF9E
RGB	rgb(44, 175, 158)
HSL	hsl(172, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(172, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.9%, 0%, 9.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.69, -38.34, -1.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.69, 38.36, 181.87°)
OKLab	oklab(68.17% -0.1117 -0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(68.17% 0.112 182.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.5372, 33.6613, 37.6506)
Luminance	0.3366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CAF9E #AF2C3D

analogous

#2CAF5D #2CAF9E #2C7EAF

triadic

#2CAF9E #9E2CAF #AF9E2C

tetradic

#2CAF9E #5D2CAF #AF2C3D #7EAF2C

square

#2CAF9E #5D2CAF #AF2C3D #7EAF2C

split-complementary

#2CAF9E #AF2C7E #AF5D2C

monochromatic

#134D46 #207E72 #2CAF9E #47D1BF #78DDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#2CAF9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#2CAF9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CAF9E

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CAF9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CAF9E	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)

#A7A59D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9597A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2caf9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 175, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.112 182.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac7ba',
    500: '#2caf9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2caf9e;
$custom-light: #7ac7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2caf9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.214,
    "s": 59.817,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68168,
    "c": 0.11182,
    "h": 182.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CAF9E

secondary

#C5727D

accent

#4559E3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CAF9E

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