#2AB4AC#2AB4AC

#2AB4AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.112 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AB4AC
RGB	rgb(42, 180, 172)
HSL	hsl(177, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(177, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 0%, 4.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.60, -36.90, -6.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.60, 37.42, 189.55°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% -0.111 -0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.112 188.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.7190, 36.1103, 44.6889)
Luminance	0.3611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AB4AC #B42A32

analogous

#2AB467 #2AB4AC #2A77B4

triadic

#2AB4AC #AC2AB4 #B4AC2A

tetradic

#2AB4AC #672AB4 #B42A32 #77B42A

square

#2AB4AC #672AB4 #B42A32 #77B42A

split-complementary

#2AB4AC #B42A77 #B4672A

monochromatic

#13514D #1E827D #2AB4AC #47D4CC #79E0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#2AB4AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#2AB4AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AB4AC

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AB4AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AB4AC	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAAAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979CAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ab4ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 180, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.112 188.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ccbc4',
    500: '#2ab4ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ab4ac;
$custom-light: #7ccbc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ab4ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.522,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69848,
    "c": 0.11233,
    "h": 188.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AB4AC

secondary

#C87277

accent

#434CE5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AB4AC

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

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