#2BA5AC#2BA5AC
#2BA5AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.102 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2BA5AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 165, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 4.1%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.00, -29.69, -13.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.00, 32.45, 203.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.11% -0.0957 -0.0364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.11% 0.102 200.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8944, 30.3998, 43.7355) |
| Luminance | 0.3040 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.28
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.49
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.68
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.87
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.82
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2BA5AC #AC322B
analogous
#2BAC73 #2BA5AC #2B64AC
triadic
#2BA5AC #AC2BA5 #A5AC2B
tetradic
#2BA5AC #732BAC #AC322B #64AC2B
square
#2BA5AC #732BAC #AC322B #64AC2B
split-complementary
#2BA5AC #AC2B64 #AC732B
monochromatic
#13474A #1F767B #2BA5AC #44C9D0 #75D7DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#2BA5AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.08
#2BA5AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2BA5AC
7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2BA5AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2BA5AC | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.08 | 7.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989EAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8690AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ba5ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 165, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.102 200.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac0c4',
500: '#2ba5ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ba5ac; $custom-light: #7ac0c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ba5ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 165,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.256,
"s": 60,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66111,
"c": 0.10238,
"h": 200.8
},
"luminance": 0.30402
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2BA5AC
secondary
#C4736F
accent
#4D45E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181