#2CA484 Hex Color
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Not a bright aqua and not quite green, this muted teal sits between the two. The hex code #2ca484 carries enough gray to read calm without going dull. It works as a supporting tone in wellness or tech brands, and pairs well with warm sand. Black text stays readable on it at 6.8:1, so body copy passes AA. For a matching neutral, see what colors make gray.
Questions about #2ca484
What is #2ca484 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2ca484 is rgb(44, 164, 132), in HSL hsl(164, 58%, 41%) and in CMYK 73%, 0%, 20%, 36%.
What colors pair well with #2ca484?
Warm earth tones like terracotta and sand bring out the cool side of #2ca484, while deep plum adds richness. Keep whites off-white so the teal does not look washed out.
Is #2ca484 readable on white or black?
#2ca484 has a 3.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.75:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.