#2BA4BC#2BA4BC

#2BA4BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.107 H 214.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2BA4BC
RGB	rgb(43, 164, 188)
HSL	hsl(190, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(190, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 12.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.25, -24.14, -21.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.25, 32.45, 221.93°)
OKLab	oklab(66.5% -0.088 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(66.5% 0.107 214.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.3449, 30.6925, 52.2611)
Luminance	0.3070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2BA4BC #BC432B

analogous

#2BBC8B #2BA4BC #2B5BBC

triadic

#2BA4BC #BC2BA4 #A4BC2B

tetradic

#2BA4BC #8B2BBC #BC432B #5BBC2B

square

#2BA4BC #8B2BBC #BC432B #5BBC2B

split-complementary

#2BA4BC #BC2B5B #BC8B2B

monochromatic

#144D58 #20798A #2BA4BC #4EC0D6 #80D2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#2BA4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#2BA4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2BA4BC

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2BA4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2BA4BC	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939FBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F90BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ba4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 164, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.107 214.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbfd0',
    500: '#2ba4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ba4bc;
$custom-light: #7cbfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ba4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.931,
    "s": 62.771,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66497,
    "c": 0.10677,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2BA4BC

secondary

#CB8678

accent

#5D42E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2BA4BC

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

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