#2BB8A9#2BB8A9

#2BB8A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.116 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2BB8A9
RGB	rgb(43, 184, 169)
HSL	hsl(174, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(174, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 8.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, -39.45, -2.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 39.55, 184.11°)
OKLab	oklab(70.77% -0.116 -0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(70.77% 0.116 184.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.2947, 37.6560, 43.4636)
Luminance	0.3766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2BB8A9 #B82B3A

analogous

#2BB863 #2BB8A9 #2B81B8

triadic

#2BB8A9 #A92BB8 #B8A92B

tetradic

#2BB8A9 #632BB8 #B82B3A #81B82B

square

#2BB8A9 #632BB8 #B82B3A #81B82B

split-complementary

#2BB8A9 #B82B81 #B8632B

monochromatic

#14554E #1F867B #2BB8A9 #4BD5C6 #7DE1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#2BB8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#2BB8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2BB8A9

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2BB8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2BB8A9	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFADA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2bb8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 184, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.116 184.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ccec2',
    500: '#2bb8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2bb8a9;
$custom-light: #7ccec2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2bb8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.617,
    "s": 62.115,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70771,
    "c": 0.11627,
    "h": 184.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2BB8A9

secondary

#C9767F

accent

#4354E5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F7

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1412

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2BB8A9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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