#2AB4BD#2AB4BD

#2AB4BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.111 H 201.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AB4BD
RGB	rgb(42, 180, 189)
HSL	hsl(184, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(184, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 4.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.13, -31.86, -14.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.13, 35.14, 204.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.45% -0.1034 -0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(70.45% 0.111 201.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.4573, 36.8056, 53.8440)
Luminance	0.3681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AB4BD #BD332A

analogous

#2ABD7C #2AB4BD #2A6BBD

triadic

#2AB4BD #BD2AB4 #B4BD2A

tetradic

#2AB4BD #7C2ABD #BD332A #6BBD2A

square

#2AB4BD #7C2ABD #BD332A #6BBD2A

split-complementary

#2AB4BD #BD2A6B #BD7C2A

monochromatic

#145559 #1F848B #2AB4BD #4DCFD7 #7FDCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#2AB4BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#2AB4BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AB4BD

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AB4BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AB4BD	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ACBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929DBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ab4bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 180, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.111 201.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecbd0',
    500: '#2ab4bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ab4bd;
$custom-light: #7ecbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ab4bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.673,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70451,
    "c": 0.11136,
    "h": 201.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AB4BD

secondary

#CB7D78

accent

#4B41E7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AB4BD

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

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