#2BACBD#2BACBD
#2BACBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.108 H 208.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2BACBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 172, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.72, -27.85, -18.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.72, 33.43, 213.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.5% -0.0953 -0.0514) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.108 208.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9301, 33.6897, 53.3231) |
| Luminance | 0.3369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 1.66
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.52
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.68
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.64
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.79
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2BACBD #BD3C2B
analogous
#2BBD85 #2BACBD #2B63BD
triadic
#2BACBD #BD2BAC #ACBD2B
tetradic
#2BACBD #852BBD #BD3C2B #63BD2B
square
#2BACBD #852BBD #BD3C2B #63BD2B
split-complementary
#2BACBD #BD2B63 #BD852B
monochromatic
#145159 #207F8B #2BACBD #4EC7D7 #80D7E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#2BACBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.74
#2BACBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2BACBD
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2BACBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2BACBD | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.74 | 7.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA5BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8897BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2bacbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 172, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.108 208.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dc5d0',
500: '#2bacbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2bacbd; $custom-light: #7dc5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2bacbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 172,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.986,
"s": 62.931,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68501,
"c": 0.10834,
"h": 208.3
},
"luminance": 0.33693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2BACBD
secondary
#CB8279
accent
#5542E6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F9
border
#CAD1D2
text
#0B1314
muted
#7C8282