#2AB6BA#2AB6BA
#2AB6BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.112 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AB6BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 182, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.4%, 2.2%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.64, -33.72, -12.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.64, 35.92, 200.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.83% -0.1067 -0.0345) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.83% 0.112 197.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5417, 37.4900, 52.2823) |
| Luminance | 0.3749 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.75
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.41
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.09
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.29
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.70
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AB6BA #BA2E2A
analogous
#2ABA76 #2AB6BA #2A6EBA
triadic
#2AB6BA #BA2AB6 #B6BA2A
tetradic
#2AB6BA #762ABA #BA2E2A #6EBA2A
square
#2AB6BA #762ABA #BA2E2A #6EBA2A
split-complementary
#2AB6BA #BA2A6E #BA762A
monochromatic
#135456 #1F8588 #2AB6BA #4BD2D6 #7DDFE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#2AB6BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#2AB6BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AB6BA
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AB6BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AB6BA | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9ADBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959FBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ab6ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 182, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.112 197.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dccce',
500: '#2ab6ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ab6ba; $custom-light: #7dccce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ab6ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 182,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.667,
"s": 63.158,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70834,
"c": 0.11212,
"h": 197.9
},
"luminance": 0.37493
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AB6BA
secondary
#CA7876
accent
#4642E6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282