#2CA695 Hex Color
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With its cool, moderately muted teal character, #2ca695 brings clarity and a refreshing sense of balance without feeling loud. The hex code #2ca695 works well as a supporting color in healthcare, wellness, and technology palettes, especially beside deep navy or warm off-white. It suits buttons, icons, and large type, while black text provides about 7.0:1 contrast for readable body copy.
Questions about #2ca695
What is #2ca695 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2ca695 is rgb(44, 166, 149), in HSL hsl(172, 58%, 41%) and in CMYK 73%, 0%, 10%, 35%.
Is #2ca695 a warm or cool color?
#2ca695 reads as a cool, moderately muted teal with a blue-green undertone, giving interfaces a clear, balanced, and refreshing mood without the intensity of bright turquoise when used as a supporting accent. It fits healthcare, wellness, and technology palettes especially well.
What colors pair well with #2ca695?
Does #2ca695 work with black text?
#2ca695 provides about a 7.0:1 contrast ratio with black, making black text suitable for normal-size body copy; white text falls below the usual 4.5:1 threshold for normal body text in typical layouts.
Is #2ca695 readable on white or black?
#2ca695 has a 3.00:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.99:1 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.