#2AB8AC#2AB8AC

#2AB8AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.116 H 186.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AB8AC
RGB	rgb(42, 184, 172)
HSL	hsl(175, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(175, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 0%, 6.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, -38.72, -4.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 38.96, 186.47°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% -0.1149 -0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.116 186.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.5381, 37.7486, 44.9620)
Luminance	0.3775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AB8AC #B82A36

analogous

#2AB865 #2AB8AC #2A7DB8

triadic

#2AB8AC #AC2AB8 #B8AC2A

tetradic

#2AB8AC #652AB8 #B82A36 #7DB82A

square

#2AB8AC #652AB8 #B82A36 #7DB82A

split-complementary

#2AB8AC #B82A7D #B8652A

monochromatic

#13544F #1F867D #2AB8AC #4AD6CA #7BE1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#2AB8AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#2AB8AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AB8AC

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AB8AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AB8AC	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEADAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9FAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ab8ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 184, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.116 186.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ccec4',
    500: '#2ab8ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ab8ac;
$custom-light: #7ccec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ab8ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.93,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70851,
    "c": 0.11559,
    "h": 186.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AB8AC

secondary

#C9757C

accent

#4250E6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF9F8

border

#CAD2D1

text

#0B1412

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AB8AC

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

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