#2CB4A4#2CB4A4
#2CB4A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.114 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB4A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 180, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 8.9%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.41, -38.93, -2.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.41, 38.99, 183.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.62% -0.114 -0.0062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.62% 0.114 183.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0575, 35.8554, 40.7676) |
| Luminance | 0.3586 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.45
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.58
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.90
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.13
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.01
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB4A4 #B42C3C
analogous
#2CB460 #2CB4A4 #2C80B4
triadic
#2CB4A4 #A42CB4 #B4A42C
tetradic
#2CB4A4 #602CB4 #B42C3C #80B42C
square
#2CB4A4 #602CB4 #B42C3C #80B42C
split-complementary
#2CB4A4 #B42C80 #B4602C
monochromatic
#14524A #208377 #2CB4A4 #4AD3C3 #7CDFD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#2CB4A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#2CB4A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB4A4
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB4A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB4A4 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.17 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA9A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999CA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb4a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 180, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.114 183.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ccbbe',
500: '#2cb4a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb4a4; $custom-light: #7ccbbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb4a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 180,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.941,
"s": 60.714,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69623,
"c": 0.11414,
"h": 183.1
},
"luminance": 0.35858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB4A4
secondary
#C7757E
accent
#4457E4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281