#2BB3A6#2BB3A6
#2BB3A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.113 H 185.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2BB3A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 179, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 76%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 0%, 7.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.14, -38.04, -3.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.14, 38.20, 185.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.42% -0.1124 -0.0103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.42% 0.113 185.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9960, 35.5040, 41.6573) |
| Luminance | 0.3551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.84
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.34
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.26
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.84
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.01
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2BB3A6 #B32B38
analogous
#2BB362 #2BB3A6 #2B7CB3
triadic
#2BB3A6 #A62BB3 #B3A62B
tetradic
#2BB3A6 #622BB3 #B32B38 #7CB32B
square
#2BB3A6 #622BB3 #B32B38 #7CB32B
split-complementary
#2BB3A6 #B32B7C #B3622B
monochromatic
#13504A #1F8278 #2BB3A6 #48D3C6 #79DFD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#2BB3A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.10
#2BB3A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2BB3A6
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2BB3A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2BB3A6 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.10 | 8.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA9A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979BA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2bb3a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 179, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.113 185.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bcac0',
500: '#2bb3a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2bb3a6; $custom-light: #7bcac0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2bb3a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 179,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.265,
"s": 61.261,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69417,
"c": 0.11286,
"h": 185.2
},
"luminance": 0.35507
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2BB3A6
secondary
#C7737B
accent
#4353E4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F7
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281