#2AB8A5#2AB8A5

#2AB8A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.118 H 181.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AB8A5
RGB	rgb(42, 184, 165)
HSL	hsl(172, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(172, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 0%, 10.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.64, -40.66, -0.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.64, 40.67, 181.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.63% -0.1181 -0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(70.63% 0.118 181.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.8835, 37.4868, 41.5142)
Luminance	0.3749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AB8A5 #B82A3D

analogous

#2AB85E #2AB8A5 #2A84B8

triadic

#2AB8A5 #A52AB8 #B8A52A

tetradic

#2AB8A5 #5E2AB8 #B82A3D #84B82A

square

#2AB8A5 #5E2AB8 #B82A3D #84B82A

split-complementary

#2AB8A5 #B82A84 #B85E2A

monochromatic

#13544C #1F8678 #2AB8A5 #4AD6C3 #7BE1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#2AB8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#2AB8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AB8A5

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AB8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AB8A5	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)

#AFADA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9FA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ab8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 184, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.118 181.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ccebf',
    500: '#2ab8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ab8a5;
$custom-light: #7ccebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ab8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.972,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70628,
    "c": 0.11817,
    "h": 181.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AB8A5

secondary

#C97580

accent

#4258E6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F7

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1412

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AB8A5

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

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