#2AB4B5#2AB4B5

#2AB4B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.111 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AB4B5
RGB	rgb(42, 180, 181)
HSL	hsl(180, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(180, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0.6%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, -34.27, -10.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 35.93, 197.47°)
OKLab	oklab(70.16% -0.1069 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(70.16% 0.111 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.6127, 36.4678, 49.3962)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AB4B5 #B52B2A

analogous

#2AB570 #2AB4B5 #2A6EB5

triadic

#2AB4B5 #B52AB4 #B4B52A

tetradic

#2AB4B5 #702AB5 #B52B2A #6EB52A

square

#2AB4B5 #702AB5 #B52B2A #6EB52A

split-complementary

#2AB4B5 #B52A6E #B5702A

monochromatic

#135152 #1E8383 #2AB4B5 #48D3D4 #79DFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#2AB4B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#2AB4B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AB4B5

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AB4B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AB4B5	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ABB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949DB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ab4b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 180, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.111 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dcbcb',
    500: '#2ab4b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ab4b5;
$custom-light: #7dcbcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ab4b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.432,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70159,
    "c": 0.11106,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AB4B5

secondary

#C87373

accent

#4442E5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1313

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AB4B5

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

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