#2AB6BD#2AB6BD
#2AB6BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.112 H 200.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AB6BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 182, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 64%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 78%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 3.7%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.74, -32.81, -13.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.74, 35.64, 202.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.94% -0.1054 -0.0387) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.94% 0.112 200.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8639, 37.6189, 53.9796) |
| Luminance | 0.3762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.35
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.84
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.49
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.20
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.17
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AB6BD #BD312A
analogous
#2ABD7A #2AB6BD #2A6DBD
triadic
#2AB6BD #BD2AB6 #B6BD2A
tetradic
#2AB6BD #7A2ABD #BD312A #6DBD2A
square
#2AB6BD #7A2ABD #BD312A #6DBD2A
split-complementary
#2AB6BD #BD2A6D #BD7A2A
monochromatic
#145659 #1F868B #2AB6BD #4DD1D7 #7FDEE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#2AB6BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#2AB6BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2AB6BD
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AB6BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AB6BD | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8AEBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949FBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ab6bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 182, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.112 200.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7eccd0',
500: '#2ab6bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ab6bd; $custom-light: #7eccd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ab6bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 182,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.857,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70944,
"c": 0.11225,
"h": 200.2
},
"luminance": 0.37622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AB6BD
secondary
#CB7C78
accent
#4941E7
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282