#2AB5AA#2AB5AA

#2AB5AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.114 H 186.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AB5AA
RGB	rgb(42, 181, 170)
HSL	hsl(175, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(175, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 6.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.85, -37.92, -4.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.85, 38.22, 187.11°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% -0.1129 -0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.114 186.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.7309, 36.4392, 43.7525)
Luminance	0.3644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AB5AA #B52A35

analogous

#2AB564 #2AB5AA #2A7AB5

triadic

#2AB5AA #AA2AB5 #B5AA2A

tetradic

#2AB5AA #642AB5 #B52A35 #7AB52A

square

#2AB5AA #642AB5 #B52A35 #7AB52A

split-complementary

#2AB5AA #B52A7A #B5642A

monochromatic

#13524D #1E837B #2AB5AA #48D4C9 #79E0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#2AB5AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#2AB5AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AB5AA

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AB5AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AB5AA	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)

#ABABAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989DAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ab5aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 181, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.114 186.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cccc3',
    500: '#2ab5aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ab5aa;
$custom-light: #7cccc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ab5aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.252,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70032,
    "c": 0.11367,
    "h": 186.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AB5AA

secondary

#C8737A

accent

#424FE5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F7

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AB5AA

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

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