#2CAFAD#2CAFAD
#2CAFAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.108 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CAFAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 175, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.9%, 0%, 1.1%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.13, -34.07, -8.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.13, 35.22, 194.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.67% -0.1049 -0.0249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.67% 0.108 193.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9080, 34.2096, 44.8701) |
| Luminance | 0.3421 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.47
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.90
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.08
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.16
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.50
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CAFAD #AF2C2E
analogous
#2CAF6B #2CAFAD #2C6FAF
triadic
#2CAFAD #AD2CAF #AFAD2C
tetradic
#2CAFAD #6B2CAF #AF2C2E #6FAF2C
square
#2CAFAD #6B2CAF #AF2C2E #6FAF2C
split-complementary
#2CAFAD #AF2C6F #AF6B2C
monochromatic
#134D4C #207E7D #2CAFAD #47D1CF #78DDDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#2CAFAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#2CAFAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CAFAD
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CAFAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CAFAD | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A6AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9198AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cafad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 175, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.108 193.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc7c5',
500: '#2cafad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cafad; $custom-light: #7cc7c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cafad",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 175,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.084,
"s": 59.817,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68667,
"c": 0.1078,
"h": 193.4
},
"luminance": 0.34213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CAFAD
secondary
#C57273
accent
#4547E3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281