#2AB4C7#2AB4C7

#2AB4C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.114 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AB4C7
RGB	rgb(42, 180, 199)
HSL	hsl(187, 65%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(187, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.9%, 9.5%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.47, -28.75, -19.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.47, 34.93, 214.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% -0.0992 -0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.114 209.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.5804, 37.2548, 59.7590)
Luminance	0.3726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AB4C7 #C73D2A

analogous

#2AC78B #2AB4C7 #2A66C7

triadic

#2AB4C7 #C72AB4 #B4C72A

tetradic

#2AB4C7 #8B2AC7 #C73D2A #66C72A

square

#2AB4C7 #8B2AC7 #C73D2A #66C72A

split-complementary

#2AB4C7 #C72A66 #C78B2A

monochromatic

#155962 #1F8694 #2AB4C7 #53CADB #86DAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#2AB4C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#2AB4C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AB4C7

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AB4C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AB4C7	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3ADC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9EC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ab4c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 180, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.114 209.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcbd8',
    500: '#2ab4c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ab4c7;
$custom-light: #7fcbd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ab4c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.261,
    "s": 65.145,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70835,
    "c": 0.11359,
    "h": 209.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AB4C7

secondary

#CF887E

accent

#5440E8

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AB4C7

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →