#2BA5A9#2BA5A9

#2BA5A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.102 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2BA5A9
RGB	rgb(43, 165, 169)
HSL	hsl(182, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(182, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 2.4%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.90, -30.61, -11.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.90, 32.71, 200.67°)
OKLab	oklab(66% -0.097 -0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(66% 0.102 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.6096, 30.2858, 42.2353)
Luminance	0.3029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2BA5A9 #A92F2B

analogous

#2BA96E #2BA5A9 #2B66A9

triadic

#2BA5A9 #A92BA5 #A5A92B

tetradic

#2BA5A9 #6E2BA9 #A92F2B #66A92B

square

#2BA5A9 #6E2BA9 #A92F2B #66A92B

split-complementary

#2BA5A9 #A92B66 #A96E2B

monochromatic

#124647 #1F7578 #2BA5A9 #42CBCF #73D8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#2BA5A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#2BA5A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2BA5A9

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2BA5A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2BA5A9	1.00	2.98	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999DA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8790AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ba5a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 165, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.102 198.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac0c2',
    500: '#2ba5a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ba5a9;
$custom-light: #7ac0c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ba5a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.905,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65999,
    "c": 0.1022,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2BA5A9

secondary

#C3706D

accent

#4A45E3

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2BA5A9

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

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