#2ABD9C#2ABD9C
#2ABD9C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.128 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2ABD9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 189, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 64%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 78%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 0%, 17.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.96, -45.20, 6.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.96, 45.60, 172.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.63% -0.1273 0.0153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.63% 0.128 173.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1500, 39.2846, 37.7032) |
| Luminance | 0.3929 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.05
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.99
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.07
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.59
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.88
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2ABD9C #BD2A4B
analogous
#2ABD53 #2ABD9C #2A94BD
triadic
#2ABD9C #9C2ABD #BD9C2A
tetradic
#2ABD9C #532ABD #BD2A4B #94BD2A
square
#2ABD9C #532ABD #BD2A4B #94BD2A
split-complementary
#2ABD9C #BD2A94 #BD532A
monochromatic
#145949 #1F8B73 #2ABD9C #4DD7B8 #7FE3CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#2ABD9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.86
#2ABD9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2ABD9C
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2ABD9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2ABD9C | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.86 | 8.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B09A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4A39E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2abd9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 189, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.128 173.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cd2b9',
500: '#2abd9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2abd9c; $custom-light: #7cd2b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2abd9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 189,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.531,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71628,
"c": 0.1282,
"h": 173.2
},
"luminance": 0.39288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2ABD9C
secondary
#CB788A
accent
#4166E7
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF9F6
border
#CAD2D0
text
#0B1411
muted
#7C8280