#2AB5A1#2AB5A1

#2AB5A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.117 H 180.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AB5A1
RGB	rgb(42, 181, 161)
HSL	hsl(171, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(171, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 11%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.60, -40.42, -0.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.60, 40.43, 180.18°)
OKLab	oklab(69.75% -0.117 -0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(69.75% 0.117 180.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.9085, 36.1103, 39.4212)
Luminance	0.3611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AB5A1 #B52A3E

analogous

#2AB55B #2AB5A1 #2A83B5

triadic

#2AB5A1 #A12AB5 #B5A12A

tetradic

#2AB5A1 #5B2AB5 #B52A3E #83B52A

square

#2AB5A1 #5B2AB5 #B52A3E #83B52A

split-complementary

#2AB5A1 #B52A83 #B55B2A

monochromatic

#135249 #1E8375 #2AB5A1 #48D4C0 #79E0D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#2AB5A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#2AB5A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AB5A1

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AB5A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AB5A1	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)

#ADAAA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9CA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ab5a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 181, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.117 180.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bccbc',
    500: '#2ab5a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ab5a1;
$custom-light: #7bccbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ab5a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.367,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69745,
    "c": 0.11703,
    "h": 180.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AB5A1

secondary

#C8737F

accent

#425AE5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F6

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AB5A1

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

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