#2BA5BC#2BA5BC
#2BA5BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.107 H 213.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2BA5BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 165, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.1%, 12.2%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.55, -24.65, -21.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.55, 32.53, 220.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.74% -0.0889 -0.0592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.74% 0.107 213.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5246, 31.0518, 52.3210) |
| Luminance | 0.3105 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.18
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.06
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.28
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.75
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.78
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2BA5BC #BC422B
analogous
#2BBC8A #2BA5BC #2B5DBC
triadic
#2BA5BC #BC2BA5 #A5BC2B
tetradic
#2BA5BC #8A2BBC #BC422B #5DBC2B
square
#2BA5BC #8A2BBC #BC422B #5DBC2B
split-complementary
#2BA5BC #BC2B5D #BC8A2B
monochromatic
#144E58 #20798A #2BA5BC #4EC1D6 #80D2E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#2BA5BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.21
#2BA5BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2BA5BC
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2BA5BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2BA5BC | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.21 | 7.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949FBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8191BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ba5bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 165, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.107 213.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc0d0',
500: '#2ba5bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ba5bc; $custom-light: #7cc0d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ba5bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 165,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.517,
"s": 62.771,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66742,
"c": 0.10684,
"h": 213.6
},
"luminance": 0.31055
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2BA5BC
secondary
#CB8578
accent
#5C42E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1214
muted
#7C8182