#2BA9AB#2BA9AB

#2BA9AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.104 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2BA9AB
RGB	rgb(43, 169, 171)
HSL	hsl(181, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(181, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.9%, 1.2%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, -31.93, -10.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 33.68, 198.56°)
OKLab	oklab(67.07% -0.1001 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(67.07% 0.104 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.5316, 31.8271, 43.4759)
Luminance	0.3183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2BA9AB #AB2D2B

analogous

#2BAB6D #2BA9AB #2B69AB

triadic

#2BA9AB #AB2BA9 #A9AB2B

tetradic

#2BA9AB #6D2BAB #AB2D2B #69AB2B

square

#2BA9AB #6D2BAB #AB2D2B #69AB2B

split-complementary

#2BA9AB #AB2B69 #AB6D2B

monochromatic

#124849 #1F797A #2BA9AB #43CED0 #74DADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#2BA9AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#2BA9AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2BA9AB

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2BA9AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2BA9AB	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA1AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B93AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ba9ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 169, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.104 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac3c4',
    500: '#2ba9ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ba9ab;
$custom-light: #7ac3c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ba9ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.938,
    "s": 59.813,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67075,
    "c": 0.10449,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2BA9AB

secondary

#C46F6E

accent

#4745E3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2BA9AB

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

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