#2AB5A0#2AB5A0
#2AB5A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.117 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AB5A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 181, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 11.6%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.58, -40.70, 0.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.58, 40.70, 179.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.72% -0.1175 0.0004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.72% 0.118 179.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8207, 36.0751, 38.9586) |
| Luminance | 0.3608 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.01
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.53
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.56
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.72
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.59
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AB5A0 #B52A3F
analogous
#2AB55A #2AB5A0 #2A84B5
triadic
#2AB5A0 #A02AB5 #B5A02A
tetradic
#2AB5A0 #5A2AB5 #B52A3F #84B52A
square
#2AB5A0 #5A2AB5 #B52A3F #84B52A
split-complementary
#2AB5A0 #B52A84 #B55A2A
monochromatic
#135248 #1E8374 #2AB5A0 #48D4BF #79E0D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#2AB5A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#2AB5A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AB5A0
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AB5A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AB5A0 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.22 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 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)
#ADAA9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9CA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ab5a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 181, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.117 179.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bccbc',
500: '#2ab5a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ab5a0; $custom-light: #7bccbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ab5a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 181,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.935,
"s": 62.332,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69715,
"c": 0.1175,
"h": 179.8
},
"luminance": 0.36078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AB5A0
secondary
#C87380
accent
#425BE5
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF9F6
border
#CAD2D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281