#2BAB9E#2BAB9E
#2BAB9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.108 H 184.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2BAB9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 171, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.9%, 0%, 7.6%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.43, -36.65, -3.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.43, 36.78, 184.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.13% -0.1081 -0.009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.13% 0.108 184.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7278, 32.1054, 37.3930) |
| Luminance | 0.3211 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.84
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.58
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.12
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.14
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.95
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2BAB9E #AB2B38
analogous
#2BAB5E #2BAB9E #2B78AB
triadic
#2BAB9E #9E2BAB #AB9E2B
tetradic
#2BAB9E #5E2BAB #AB2B38 #78AB2B
square
#2BAB9E #5E2BAB #AB2B38 #78AB2B
split-complementary
#2BAB9E #AB2B78 #AB5E2B
monochromatic
#124944 #1F7A71 #2BAB9E #43D0C2 #74DCD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#2BAB9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.42
#2BAB9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2BAB9E
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2BAB9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2BAB9E | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.42 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A19E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91949F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2bab9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 171, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.108 184.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac4ba',
500: '#2bab9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2bab9e; $custom-light: #7ac4ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2bab9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 171,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.906,
"s": 59.813,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67133,
"c": 0.10845,
"h": 184.8
},
"luminance": 0.32108
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2BAB9E
secondary
#C46E77
accent
#4555E3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280