#2BA4AD#2BA4AD
#2BA4AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.102 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2BA4AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 164, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 5.2%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.72, -28.90, -14.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.72, 32.14, 205.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.9% -0.0943 -0.0391) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.9% 0.102 202.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8112, 30.0790, 44.1834) |
| Luminance | 0.3008 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.95
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.47
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.17
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.71
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.44
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2BA4AD #AD342B
analogous
#2BAD75 #2BA4AD #2B63AD
triadic
#2BA4AD #AD2BA4 #A4AD2B
tetradic
#2BA4AD #752BAD #AD342B #63AD2B
square
#2BA4AD #752BAD #AD342B #63AD2B
split-complementary
#2BA4AD #AD2B63 #AD752B
monochromatic
#13474B #1F767C #2BA4AD #45C7D1 #76D6DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#2BA4AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.02
#2BA4AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2BA4AD
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2BA4AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2BA4AD | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.02 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979DAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858FAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ba4ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 164, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.102 202.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abfc5',
500: '#2ba4ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ba4ad; $custom-light: #7abfc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ba4ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 164,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.154,
"s": 60.185,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65899,
"c": 0.10205,
"h": 202.5
},
"luminance": 0.30082
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2BA4AD
secondary
#C4756F
accent
#4F44E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181