#2AB8B3#2AB8B3

#2AB8B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.114 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2AB8B3
RGBrgb(42, 184, 179)
HSLhsl(178, 63%, 44%)
HSVhsv(178, 77%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(77.2%, 0%, 2.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(68.04, -36.71, -7.95)
CIE-LCHlch(68.04, 37.56, 192.22°)
OKLaboklab(71.08% -0.1117 -0.0222)
OKLCHoklch(71.08% 0.114 191.2)
XYZxyz(26.2282, 38.0246, 48.5962)
Luminance0.3803 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2AB8B3 #B82A2F
analogous
#2AB86C #2AB8B3 #2A76B8
triadic
#2AB8B3 #B32AB8 #B8B32A
tetradic
#2AB8B3 #6C2AB8 #B82A2F #76B82A
square
#2AB8B3 #6C2AB8 #B82A2F #76B82A
split-complementary
#2AB8B3 #B82A76 #B86C2A
monochromatic
#135452 #1F8683 #2AB8B3 #4AD6D1 #7BE1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44
#2AB8B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61
#2AB8B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AB8B3
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2AB8B3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2AB8B31.002.448.618.61
#FFFFFF2.441.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6121.001.001.00
##0000008.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADAEB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A0B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2ab8b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 184, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.114 191.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dcec9',
    500: '#2ab8b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2ab8b3;
$custom-light: #7dcec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2ab8b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.887,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71084,
    "c": 0.11392,
    "h": 191.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2AB8B3
secondary
#C97578
accent
#4248E6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AB8B3

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#2AB8B3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva