#2BB8C5#2BB8C5

#2BB8C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.114 H 204.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2BB8C5
RGBrgb(43, 184, 197)
HSLhsl(185, 64%, 47%)
HSVhsv(185, 78%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(78.2%, 6.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(68.62, -31.23, -16.98)
CIE-LCHlch(68.62, 35.55, 208.54°)
OKLaboklab(71.75% -0.1036 -0.0472)
OKLCHoklch(71.75% 0.114 204.5)
XYZxyz(28.2103, 38.8223, 58.8191)
Luminance0.3883 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2BB8C5 #C5382B
analogous
#2BC585 #2BB8C5 #2B6BC5
triadic
#2BB8C5 #C52BB8 #B8C52B
tetradic
#2BB8C5 #852BC5 #C5382B #6BC52B
square
#2BB8C5 #852BC5 #C5382B #6BC52B
split-complementary
#2BB8C5 #C52B6B #C5852B
monochromatic
#155A61 #208993 #2BB8C5 #54CEDA #86DDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40
#2BB8C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77
#2BB8C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2BB8C5
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2BB8C5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2BB8C51.002.408.778.77
#FFFFFF2.401.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7721.001.001.00
##0000008.7721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8B0C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A1C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2bb8c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 184, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.114 204.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcdd6',
    500: '#2bb8c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2bb8c5;
$custom-light: #7fcdd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2bb8c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.065,
    "s": 64.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71751,
    "c": 0.11384,
    "h": 204.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2BB8C5
secondary
#CE857E
accent
#4F41E7
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

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#2BB8C5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva