#2BA4A6#2BA4A6
#2BA4A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.102 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2BA4A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 164, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 74%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 1.2%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.49, -31.03, -10.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.49, 32.75, 198.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.64% -0.0974 -0.0291) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.64% 0.102 196.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1515, 29.8151, 40.7091) |
| Luminance | 0.2982 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.04
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.54
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.59
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.88
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.04
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2BA4A6 #A62D2B
analogous
#2BA66A #2BA4A6 #2B66A6
triadic
#2BA4A6 #A62BA4 #A4A62B
tetradic
#2BA4A6 #6A2BA6 #A62D2B #66A62B
square
#2BA4A6 #6A2BA6 #A62D2B #66A62B
split-complementary
#2BA4A6 #A62B66 #A66A2B
monochromatic
#124445 #1E7475 #2BA4A6 #41CBCE #71D9DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#2BA4A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.96
#2BA4A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2BA4A6
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2BA4A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2BA4A6 | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.96 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999CA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878FA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ba4a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 164, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.102 196.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bfc0',
500: '#2ba4a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ba4a6; $custom-light: #79bfc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ba4a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 164,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.976,
"s": 58.852,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65638,
"c": 0.10161,
"h": 196.6
},
"luminance": 0.29818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2BA4A6
secondary
#C16D6B
accent
#4846E2
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181