#2BA8AB#2BA8AB

#2BA8AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.104 H 197.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2BA8AB
RGB	rgb(43, 168, 171)
HSL	hsl(181, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(181, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.9%, 1.8%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.89, -31.45, -11.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.89, 33.38, 199.58°)
OKLab	oklab(66.83% -0.0991 -0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(66.83% 0.104 197.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.3462, 31.4564, 43.4141)
Luminance	0.3146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2BA8AB #AB2E2B

analogous

#2BAB6E #2BA8AB #2B68AB

triadic

#2BA8AB #AB2BA8 #A8AB2B

tetradic

#2BA8AB #6E2BAB #AB2E2B #68AB2B

square

#2BA8AB #6E2BAB #AB2E2B #68AB2B

split-complementary

#2BA8AB #AB2B68 #AB6E2B

monochromatic

#124849 #1F787A #2BA8AB #43CDD0 #74DADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#2BA8AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#2BA8AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2BA8AB

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2BA8AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2BA8AB	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA0AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A92AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ba8ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 168, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.104 197.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac2c4',
    500: '#2ba8ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ba8ab;
$custom-light: #7ac2c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ba8ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.406,
    "s": 59.813,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66825,
    "c": 0.10391,
    "h": 197.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2BA8AB

secondary

#C4706E

accent

#4945E3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2BA8AB

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

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