#2BA4A8#2BA4A8

#2BA4A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.102 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2BA4A8
RGB	rgb(43, 164, 168)
HSL	hsl(182, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(182, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 2.4%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.56, -30.43, -11.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.56, 32.53, 200.70°)
OKLab	oklab(65.71% -0.0965 -0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(65.71% 0.102 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.3364, 29.8891, 41.6829)
Luminance	0.2989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2BA4A8 #A82F2B

analogous

#2BA86E #2BA4A8 #2B66A8

triadic

#2BA4A8 #A82BA4 #A4A82B

tetradic

#2BA4A8 #6E2BA8 #A82F2B #66A82B

square

#2BA4A8 #6E2BA8 #A82F2B #66A82B

split-complementary

#2BA4A8 #A82B66 #A86E2B

monochromatic

#124547 #1F7477 #2BA4A8 #42CACF #72D8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#2BA4A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#2BA4A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2BA4A8

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2BA4A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2BA4A8	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989CA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868FA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ba4a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 164, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.102 198.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bfc1',
    500: '#2ba4a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ba4a8;
$custom-light: #79bfc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ba4a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.92,
    "s": 59.242,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65712,
    "c": 0.10161,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2BA4A8

secondary

#C26F6C

accent

#4A45E2

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2BA4A8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →