#2BA5BB#2BA5BB
#2BA5BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.106 H 212.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2BA5BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 165, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 11.8%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.52, -24.98, -20.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.52, 32.45, 219.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.7% -0.0893 -0.0578) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.106 212.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4172, 31.0088, 51.7552) |
| Luminance | 0.3101 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.00
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.81
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.44
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.76
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.65
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2BA5BB #BB412B
analogous
#2BBB89 #2BA5BB #2B5DBB
triadic
#2BA5BB #BB2BA5 #A5BB2B
tetradic
#2BA5BB #892BBB #BB412B #5DBB2B
square
#2BA5BB #892BBB #BB412B #5DBB2B
split-complementary
#2BA5BB #BB2B5D #BB892B
monochromatic
#144D57 #207989 #2BA5BB #4DC1D6 #7FD2E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#2BA5BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.20
#2BA5BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2BA5BB
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2BA5BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2BA5BB | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949FBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8191BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ba5bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 165, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.106 212.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc0cf',
500: '#2ba5bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ba5bb; $custom-light: #7cc0cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ba5bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 165,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.167,
"s": 62.609,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66701,
"c": 0.10639,
"h": 212.9
},
"luminance": 0.31012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2BA5BB
secondary
#CA8478
accent
#5B42E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182