#2AACBC#2AACBC

#2AACBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.108 H 207.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AACBC
RGB	rgb(42, 172, 188)
HSL	hsl(187, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(187, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.7%, 8.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.66, -28.27, -18.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.66, 33.52, 212.49°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% -0.0961 -0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.108 207.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.7805, 33.6251, 52.7514)
Luminance	0.3363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AACBC #BC3A2A

analogous

#2ABC83 #2AACBC #2A63BC

triadic

#2AACBC #BC2AAC #ACBC2A

tetradic

#2AACBC #832ABC #BC3A2A #63BC2A

square

#2AACBC #832ABC #BC3A2A #63BC2A

split-complementary

#2AACBC #BC2A63 #BC832A

monochromatic

#145058 #1F7E8A #2AACBC #4CC8D7 #7ED7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#2AACBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#2AACBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AACBC

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AACBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AACBC	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8997BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aacbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 172, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.108 207.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc5d0',
    500: '#2aacbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aacbc;
$custom-light: #7cc5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aacbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.575,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68442,
    "c": 0.10839,
    "h": 207.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AACBC

secondary

#CB8077

accent

#5341E7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F9

border

#CAD1D2

text

#0B1314

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AACBC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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