#2AB8B5#2AB8B5

#2AB8B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.114 H 192.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2AB8B5
RGBrgb(42, 184, 181)
HSLhsl(179, 63%, 44%)
HSVhsv(179, 77%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(77.2%, 0%, 1.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(68.10, -36.13, -8.96)
CIE-LCHlch(68.10, 37.23, 193.93°)
OKLaboklab(71.15% -0.1108 -0.025)
OKLCHoklch(71.15% 0.114 192.7)
XYZxyz(26.4319, 38.1061, 49.6692)
Luminance0.3811 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2AB8B5 #B82A2D
analogous
#2AB86E #2AB8B5 #2A74B8
triadic
#2AB8B5 #B52AB8 #B8B52A
tetradic
#2AB8B5 #6E2AB8 #B82A2D #74B82A
square
#2AB8B5 #6E2AB8 #B82A2D #74B82A
split-complementary
#2AB8B5 #B82A74 #B86E2A
monochromatic
#135453 #1F8684 #2AB8B5 #4AD6D3 #7BE1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44
#2AB8B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62
#2AB8B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AB8B5
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2AB8B5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2AB8B51.002.448.628.62
#FFFFFF2.441.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6221.001.001.00
##0000008.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACAEB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A0B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2ab8b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 184, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.114 192.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dcecb',
    500: '#2ab8b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2ab8b5;
$custom-light: #7dcecb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2ab8b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.732,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71153,
    "c": 0.11362,
    "h": 192.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2AB8B5
secondary
#C97576
accent
#4245E6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AB8B5

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#2AB8B5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva