#2CAFA6#2CAFA6
#2CAFA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.109 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CAFA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 175, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.9%, 0%, 5.1%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.92, -36.10, -5.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.92, 36.49, 188.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.43% -0.108 -0.0151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.43% 0.109 188) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2483, 33.9458, 41.3959) |
| Luminance | 0.3395 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.03
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.49
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.02
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.54
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.60
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CAFA6 #AF2C35
analogous
#2CAF64 #2CAFA6 #2C76AF
triadic
#2CAFA6 #A62CAF #AFA62C
tetradic
#2CAFA6 #642CAF #AF2C35 #76AF2C
square
#2CAFA6 #642CAF #AF2C35 #76AF2C
split-complementary
#2CAFA6 #AF2C76 #AF642C
monochromatic
#134D49 #207E78 #2CAFA6 #47D1C7 #78DDD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#2CAFA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#2CAFA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CAFA6
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CAFA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CAFA6 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A5A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9398A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cafa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 175, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.109 188.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc7c0',
500: '#2cafa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cafa6; $custom-light: #7bc7c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cafa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 175,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.878,
"s": 59.817,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68428,
"c": 0.10911,
"h": 188
},
"luminance": 0.33949
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CAFA6
secondary
#C57277
accent
#4550E3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F7
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281