#2B8FA0#2B8FA0

#2B8FA0 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.092 H 211.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B8FA0
RGB	rgb(43, 143, 160)
HSL	hsl(189, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(189, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.1%, 10.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.76, -22.38, -17.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.76, 28.25, 217.58°)
OKLab	oklab(60.12% -0.0785 -0.0479)
OKLCH	oklch(60.12% 0.092 211.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.1612, 22.6946, 36.7269)
Luminance	0.2270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B8FA0 #A03C2B

analogous

#2BA077 #2B8FA0 #2B55A0

triadic

#2B8FA0 #A02B8F #8FA02B

tetradic

#2B8FA0 #772BA0 #A03C2B #55A02B

square

#2B8FA0 #772BA0 #A03C2B #55A02B

split-complementary

#2B8FA0 #A02B55 #A0772B

monochromatic

#113940 #1E6470 #2B8FA0 #3DB6CB #6EC8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#2B8FA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#2B8FA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8FA0

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B8FA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B8FA0	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818AA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717EA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b8fa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 143, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.092 211.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b0bc',
    500: '#2b8fa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b8fa0;
$custom-light: #76b0bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b8fa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.718,
    "s": 57.635,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6012,
    "c": 0.09201,
    "h": 211.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B8FA0

secondary

#BF7568

accent

#5D47E1

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B8FA0

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

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