#2BC2CE#2BC2CE
#2BC2CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.119 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2BC2CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 194, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 65%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 79%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.1%, 5.8%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.93, -33.26, -16.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.93, 37.31, 206.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.53% -0.1093 -0.047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.53% 0.119 203.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4236, 43.5495, 65.1303) |
| Luminance | 0.4355 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.66
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.26
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.58
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.00
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.70
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2BC2CE #CE372B
analogous
#2BCE89 #2BC2CE #2B71CE
triadic
#2BC2CE #CE2BC2 #C2CE2B
tetradic
#2BC2CE #892BCE #CE372B #71CE2B
square
#2BC2CE #892BCE #CE372B #71CE2B
split-complementary
#2BC2CE #CE2B71 #CE892B
monochromatic
#166369 #20929B #2BC2CE #5AD3DC #8CE0E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#2BC2CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.71
#2BC2CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2BC2CE
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2BC2CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2BC2CE | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.71 | 9.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2BACF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA9CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2bc2ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 194, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.119 203.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d5dd',
500: '#2bc2ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2bc2ce; $custom-light: #81d5dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2bc2ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 194,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.417,
"s": 65.462,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74526,
"c": 0.11901,
"h": 203.3
},
"luminance": 0.43553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2BC2CE
secondary
#D18984
accent
#4C3FE8
background
#F8FDFD
surface
#F0FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0C1415
muted
#7D8383