#2BA5BD#2BA5BD

#2BA5BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.107 H 214.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2BA5BD
RGB	rgb(43, 165, 189)
HSL	hsl(190, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(190, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 12.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.59, -24.33, -21.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.59, 32.62, 221.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.78% -0.0885 -0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(66.78% 0.107 214.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.6328, 31.0951, 52.8907)
Luminance	0.3110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2BA5BD #BD432B

analogous

#2BBD8C #2BA5BD #2B5CBD

triadic

#2BA5BD #BD2BA5 #A5BD2B

tetradic

#2BA5BD #8C2BBD #BD432B #5CBD2B

square

#2BA5BD #8C2BBD #BD432B #5CBD2B

split-complementary

#2BA5BD #BD2B5C #BD8C2B

monochromatic

#144E59 #20798B #2BA5BD #4EC0D7 #80D2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#2BA5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#2BA5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2BA5BD

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2BA5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2BA5BD	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8091BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ba5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 165, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.107 214.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc0d1',
    500: '#2ba5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ba5bd;
$custom-light: #7cc0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ba5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.863,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66783,
    "c": 0.1073,
    "h": 214.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2BA5BD

secondary

#CB8679

accent

#5D42E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2BA5BD

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

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