#2BA9BD#2BA9BD

#2BA9BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.108 H 210.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2BA9BD
RGB	rgb(43, 169, 189)
HSL	hsl(188, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(188, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 10.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.80, -26.36, -19.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.80, 33.00, 217.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.76% -0.0924 -0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(67.76% 0.108 210.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3655, 32.5607, 53.1349)
Luminance	0.3256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2BA9BD #BD3F2B

analogous

#2BBD88 #2BA9BD #2B60BD

triadic

#2BA9BD #BD2BA9 #A9BD2B

tetradic

#2BA9BD #882BBD #BD3F2B #60BD2B

square

#2BA9BD #882BBD #BD3F2B #60BD2B

split-complementary

#2BA9BD #BD2B60 #BD882B

monochromatic

#145059 #207C8B #2BA9BD #4EC4D7 #80D5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#2BA9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#2BA9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2BA9BD

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2BA9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2BA9BD	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A3BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8594BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2ba9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 169, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.108 210.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc3d0',
    500: '#2ba9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2ba9bd;
$custom-light: #7dc3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2ba9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.219,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67764,
    "c": 0.10774,
    "h": 210.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2BA9BD

secondary

#CB8479

accent

#5842E6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F9

border

#CAD1D2

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2BA9BD

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

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