#2BB9A7#2BB9A7

#2BB9A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.118 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2BB9A7
RGB	rgb(43, 185, 167)
HSL	hsl(172, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(172, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 9.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, -40.45, -1.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 40.47, 181.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% -0.1179 -0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.118 182.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.3168, 37.9984, 42.5519)
Luminance	0.3800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2BB9A7 #B92B3D

analogous

#2BB960 #2BB9A7 #2B84B9

triadic

#2BB9A7 #A72BB9 #B9A72B

tetradic

#2BB9A7 #602BB9 #B92B3D #84B92B

square

#2BB9A7 #602BB9 #B92B3D #84B92B

split-complementary

#2BB9A7 #B92B84 #B9602B

monochromatic

#14564D #1F877A #2BB9A7 #4CD5C4 #7EE1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#2BB9A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#2BB9A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2BB9A7

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2BB9A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2BB9A7	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AEA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA0A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2bb9a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 185, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.118 182.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ccfc1',
    500: '#2bb9a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2bb9a7;
$custom-light: #7ccfc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2bb9a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.394,
    "s": 62.281,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7096,
    "c": 0.11796,
    "h": 182.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2BB9A7

secondary

#C97681

accent

#4257E5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F7

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1412

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2BB9A7

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

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