#2BACB8#2BACB8
#2BACB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.107 H 204.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2BACB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 172, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.6%, 6.5%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.54, -29.41, -15.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.54, 33.46, 208.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.31% -0.0975 -0.0444) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.31% 0.107 204.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3967, 33.4763, 50.5139) |
| Luminance | 0.3348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.61
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.82
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.85
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.37
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.79
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2BACB8 #B8372B
analogous
#2BB87D #2BACB8 #2B66B8
triadic
#2BACB8 #B82BAC #ACB82B
tetradic
#2BACB8 #7D2BB8 #B8372B #66B82B
square
#2BACB8 #7D2BB8 #B8372B #66B82B
split-complementary
#2BACB8 #B82B66 #B87D2B
monochromatic
#144F55 #1F7E86 #2BACB8 #4BC9D5 #7DD8E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#2BACB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.70
#2BACB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2BACB8
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2BACB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2BACB8 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.70 | 7.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA5B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A96B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2bacb8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 172, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.107 204.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc5cd',
500: '#2bacb8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2bacb8; $custom-light: #7cc5cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2bacb8",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 172,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.106,
"s": 62.115,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68306,
"c": 0.10708,
"h": 204.5
},
"luminance": 0.33479
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2BACB8
secondary
#C97D76
accent
#5043E5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F9
border
#CAD1D2
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282