#2ABC9D#2ABC9D

#2ABC9D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.126 H 174.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2ABC9D
RGB	rgb(42, 188, 157)
HSL	hsl(167, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(167, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.7%, 0%, 16.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.67, -44.52, 5.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.67, 44.80, 173.50°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% -0.1258 0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.126 174.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.0207, 38.8899, 38.0796)
Luminance	0.3889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2ABC9D #BC2A49

analogous

#2ABC54 #2ABC9D #2A92BC

triadic

#2ABC9D #9D2ABC #BC9D2A

tetradic

#2ABC9D #542ABC #BC2A49 #92BC2A

square

#2ABC9D #542ABC #BC2A49 #92BC2A

split-complementary

#2ABC9D #BC2A92 #BC542A

monochromatic

#145849 #1F8A73 #2ABC9D #4CD7BA #7EE2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#2ABC9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#2ABC9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2ABC9D

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2ABC9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2ABC9D	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B09C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A29F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2abc9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 188, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.126 174.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cd1b9',
    500: '#2abc9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2abc9d;
$custom-light: #7cd1b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2abc9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.26,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71402,
    "c": 0.12648,
    "h": 174.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2ABC9D

secondary

#CB7789

accent

#4164E7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F6

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1411

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #2ABC9D

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

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