#2BAC9E#2BAC9E
#2BAC9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.109 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2BAC9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 172, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 0%, 8.1%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.74, -37.10, -2.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.74, 37.20, 184.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.39% -0.1091 -0.0078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.39% 0.109 184.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9174, 32.4846, 37.4562) |
| Luminance | 0.3249 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.90
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.37
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.73
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.40
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.81
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2BAC9E #AC2B39
analogous
#2BAC5D #2BAC9E #2B7AAC
triadic
#2BAC9E #9E2BAC #AC9E2B
tetradic
#2BAC9E #5D2BAC #AC2B39 #7AAC2B
square
#2BAC9E #5D2BAC #AC2B39 #7AAC2B
split-complementary
#2BAC9E #AC2B7A #AC5D2B
monochromatic
#134A44 #1F7B71 #2BAC9E #44D0C1 #75DCD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#2BAC9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.50
#2BAC9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2BAC9E
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2BAC9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2BAC9E | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A29E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92959F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2bac9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 172, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.109 184.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac5ba',
500: '#2bac9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2bac9e; $custom-light: #7ac5ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2bac9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 172,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.488,
"s": 60,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67387,
"c": 0.10937,
"h": 184.1
},
"luminance": 0.32487
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2BAC9E
secondary
#C46F78
accent
#4556E3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280