#2AB3B8#2AB3B8

#2AB3B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.110 H 198.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AB3B8
RGB	rgb(42, 179, 184)
HSL	hsl(182, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(182, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 2.7%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.66, -32.90, -12.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.66, 35.29, 201.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.02% -0.1046 -0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(70.02% 0.11 198.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7227, 36.1899, 50.9678)
Luminance	0.3619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AB3B8 #B82F2A

analogous

#2AB876 #2AB3B8 #2A6CB8

triadic

#2AB3B8 #B82AB3 #B3B82A

tetradic

#2AB3B8 #762AB8 #B82F2A #6CB82A

square

#2AB3B8 #762AB8 #B82F2A #6CB82A

split-complementary

#2AB3B8 #B82A6C #B8762A

monochromatic

#135254 #1F8386 #2AB3B8 #4AD1D6 #7BDDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#2AB3B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#2AB3B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AB3B8

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AB3B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AB3B8	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ABB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929CB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ab3b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 179, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.110 198.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dcacd',
    500: '#2ab3b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ab3b8;
$custom-light: #7dcacd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ab3b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.113,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70019,
    "c": 0.11049,
    "h": 198.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AB3B8

secondary

#C97875

accent

#4842E6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0B1313

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AB3B8

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

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