#2BC3C9#2BC3C9
#2BC3C9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.119 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2BC3C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 195, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 65%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 79%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.6%, 3%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.07, -35.24, -13.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.07, 37.91, 201.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.59% -0.1124 -0.0389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.59% 0.119 199.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0492, 43.7570, 62.0565) |
| Luminance | 0.4376 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.13
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.21
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.18
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.68
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.08
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2BC3C9 #C9312B
analogous
#2BC980 #2BC3C9 #2B74C9
triadic
#2BC3C9 #C92BC3 #C3C92B
tetradic
#2BC3C9 #802BC9 #C9312B #74C92B
square
#2BC3C9 #802BC9 #C9312B #74C92B
split-complementary
#2BC3C9 #C92B74 #C9802B
monochromatic
#156164 #209297 #2BC3C9 #56D6DB #89E2E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#2BC3C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.75
#2BC3C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2BC3C9
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2BC3C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2BC3C9 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.75 | 9.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4BACA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FAACA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2bc3c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 195, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.119 199.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d5d9',
500: '#2bc3c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2bc3c9; $custom-light: #81d5d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2bc3c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 195,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.278,
"s": 64.754,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74585,
"c": 0.11892,
"h": 199.1
},
"luminance": 0.43761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2BC3C9
secondary
#CF8380
accent
#4640E8
background
#F8FDFD
surface
#F0FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8383