#2BA5B8#2BA5B8

#2BA5B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.105 H 210.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2BA5B8
RGB	rgb(43, 165, 184)
HSL	hsl(188, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(188, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 10.3%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.41, -25.94, -19.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.41, 32.27, 216.51°)
OKLab	oklab(66.58% -0.0906 -0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(66.58% 0.105 210.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.0994, 30.8817, 50.0814)
Luminance	0.3089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2BA5B8 #B83E2B

analogous

#2BB885 #2BA5B8 #2B5FB8

triadic

#2BA5B8 #B82BA5 #A5B82B

tetradic

#2BA5B8 #852BB8 #B83E2B #5FB82B

square

#2BA5B8 #852BB8 #B83E2B #5FB82B

split-complementary

#2BA5B8 #B82B5F #B8852B

monochromatic

#144C55 #1F7986 #2BA5B8 #4BC2D5 #7DD3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#2BA5B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#2BA5B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2BA5B8

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2BA5B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2BA5B8	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959FB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8291B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ba5b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 165, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.105 210.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc0cd',
    500: '#2ba5b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ba5b8;
$custom-light: #7bc0cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ba5b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.085,
    "s": 62.115,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66578,
    "c": 0.10519,
    "h": 210.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2BA5B8

secondary

#C98176

accent

#5943E5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2BA5B8

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

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