#2AB5AB#2AB5AB

#2AB5AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.113 H 187.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2AB5AB
RGBrgb(42, 181, 171)
HSLhsl(176, 62%, 44%)
HSVhsv(176, 77%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(76.8%, 0%, 5.5%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(66.88, -37.64, -5.24)
CIE-LCHlch(66.88, 38.00, 187.93°)
OKLaboklab(70.07% -0.1124 -0.0148)
OKLCHoklch(70.07% 0.113 187.5)
XYZxyz(24.8259, 36.4772, 44.2526)
Luminance0.3648 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2AB5AB #B52A34
analogous
#2AB565 #2AB5AB #2A79B5
triadic
#2AB5AB #AB2AB5 #B5AB2A
tetradic
#2AB5AB #652AB5 #B52A34 #79B52A
square
#2AB5AB #652AB5 #B52A34 #79B52A
split-complementary
#2AB5AB #B52A79 #B5652A
monochromatic
#13524D #1E837C #2AB5AB #48D4CA #79E0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#2AB5AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30
#2AB5AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AB5AB
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2AB5AB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2AB5AB1.002.538.308.30
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3021.001.001.00
##0000008.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABABAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989DAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2ab5ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 181, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.113 187.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cccc3',
    500: '#2ab5ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2ab5ab;
$custom-light: #7cccc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2ab5ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.683,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70065,
    "c": 0.11338,
    "h": 187.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2AB5AB
secondary
#C87379
accent
#424EE5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF9F8
border
#CAD2D1
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AB5AB

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#2AB5AB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva