#2AB8AA#2AB8AA

#2AB8AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.116 H 184.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AB8AA
RGB	rgb(42, 184, 170)
HSL	hsl(174, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(174, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 0%, 7.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, -39.28, -3.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 39.42, 184.91°)
OKLab	oklab(70.79% -0.1158 -0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(70.79% 0.116 184.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.3475, 37.6724, 43.9580)
Luminance	0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AB8AA #B82A38

analogous

#2AB863 #2AB8AA #2A7FB8

triadic

#2AB8AA #AA2AB8 #B8AA2A

tetradic

#2AB8AA #632AB8 #B82A38 #7FB82A

square

#2AB8AA #632AB8 #B82A38 #7FB82A

split-complementary

#2AB8AA #B82A7F #B8632A

monochromatic

#13544E #1F867C #2AB8AA #4AD6C8 #7BE1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#2AB8AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#2AB8AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AB8AA

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AB8AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AB8AA	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEADAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ab8aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 184, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.116 184.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ccec3',
    500: '#2ab8aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ab8aa;
$custom-light: #7ccec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ab8aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.085,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70786,
    "c": 0.11624,
    "h": 184.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AB8AA

secondary

#C9757D

accent

#4252E6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F7

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1412

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AB8AA

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

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