#2AB8BA#2AB8BA

#2AB8BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.113 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AB8BA
RGB	rgb(42, 184, 186)
HSL	hsl(181, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(181, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 1.1%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.25, -34.66, -11.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.25, 36.51, 198.34°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.1086 -0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.113 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.9542, 38.3150, 52.4198)
Luminance	0.3832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AB8BA #BA2C2A

analogous

#2ABA74 #2AB8BA #2A70BA

triadic

#2AB8BA #BA2AB8 #B8BA2A

tetradic

#2AB8BA #742ABA #BA2C2A #70BA2A

square

#2AB8BA #742ABA #BA2C2A #70BA2A

split-complementary

#2AB8BA #BA2A70 #BA742A

monochromatic

#135556 #1F8788 #2AB8BA #4BD4D6 #7DE0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#2AB8BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#2AB8BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AB8BA

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AB8BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AB8BA	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A0BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ab8ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 184, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.113 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecece',
    500: '#2ab8ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ab8ba;
$custom-light: #7ecece;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ab8ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.833,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71329,
    "c": 0.11323,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AB8BA

secondary

#CA7776

accent

#4442E6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AB8BA

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

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