#2BA5B5#2BA5B5
#2BA5B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.104 H 208.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2BA5B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 165, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.2%, 8.8%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.30, -26.89, -17.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.30, 32.18, 213.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.46% -0.0918 -0.0492) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.46% 0.104 208.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7882, 30.7573, 48.4428) |
| Luminance | 0.3076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.60
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.49
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.64
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.98
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.06
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2BA5B5 #B53B2B
analogous
#2BB580 #2BA5B5 #2B60B5
triadic
#2BA5B5 #B52BA5 #A5B52B
tetradic
#2BA5B5 #802BB5 #B53B2B #60B52B
square
#2BA5B5 #802BB5 #B53B2B #60B52B
split-complementary
#2BA5B5 #B52B60 #B5802B
monochromatic
#144B52 #1F7884 #2BA5B5 #49C4D4 #7BD4E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#2BA5B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.15
#2BA5B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2BA5B5
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2BA5B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2BA5B5 | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.15 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969FB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8391B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ba5b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 165, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.104 208.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc0cb',
500: '#2ba5b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ba5b5; $custom-light: #7bc0cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ba5b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 165,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.957,
"s": 61.607,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66458,
"c": 0.10418,
"h": 208.2
},
"luminance": 0.3076
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2BA5B5
secondary
#C87E74
accent
#5643E5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182