#2AB5BD#2AB5BD

#2AB5BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.112 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AB5BD
RGB	rgb(42, 181, 189)
HSL	hsl(183, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(183, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, -32.34, -14.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 35.38, 203.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.7% -0.1044 -0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(70.7% 0.112 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6599, 37.2108, 53.9116)
Luminance	0.3721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AB5BD #BD322A

analogous

#2ABD7B #2AB5BD #2A6CBD

triadic

#2AB5BD #BD2AB5 #B5BD2A

tetradic

#2AB5BD #7B2ABD #BD322A #6CBD2A

square

#2AB5BD #7B2ABD #BD322A #6CBD2A

split-complementary

#2AB5BD #BD2A6C #BD7B2A

monochromatic

#145559 #1F858B #2AB5BD #4DD0D7 #7FDDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#2AB5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#2AB5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AB5BD

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AB5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AB5BD	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939EBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ab5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 181, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.112 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecbd0',
    500: '#2ab5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ab5bd;
$custom-light: #7ecbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ab5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.265,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70697,
    "c": 0.1118,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AB5BD

secondary

#CB7C78

accent

#4A41E7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AB5BD

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

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