#2BB9B6#2BB9B6

#2BB9B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.114 H 192.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2BB9B6
RGBrgb(43, 185, 182)
HSLhsl(179, 62%, 45%)
HSVhsv(179, 77%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(76.8%, 0%, 1.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(68.45, -36.20, -8.99)
CIE-LCHlch(68.45, 37.30, 193.94°)
OKLaboklab(71.45% -0.1111 -0.025)
OKLCHoklch(71.45% 0.114 192.7)
XYZxyz(26.7848, 38.5856, 50.2830)
Luminance0.3859 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2BB9B6 #B92B2E
analogous
#2BB96F #2BB9B6 #2B75B9
triadic
#2BB9B6 #B62BB9 #B9B62B
tetradic
#2BB9B6 #6F2BB9 #B92B2E #75B92B
square
#2BB9B6 #6F2BB9 #B92B2E #75B92B
split-complementary
#2BB9B6 #B92B75 #B96F2B
monochromatic
#145654 #1F8785 #2BB9B6 #4CD5D2 #7EE1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41
#2BB9B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72
#2BB9B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2BB9B6
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2BB9B6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2BB9B61.002.418.728.72
#FFFFFF2.411.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7221.001.001.00
##0000008.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADAFB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A1B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2bb9b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 185, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.114 192.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ececb',
    500: '#2bb9b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2bb9b6;
$custom-light: #7ececb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2bb9b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.732,
    "s": 62.281,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71453,
    "c": 0.11385,
    "h": 192.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2BB9B6
secondary
#C97678
accent
#4246E5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

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#2BB9B6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva