#2BC5CE#2BC5CE

#2BC5CE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.120 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2BC5CE
RGB	rgb(43, 197, 206)
HSL	hsl(183, 65%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(183, 79%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 4.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.82, -34.68, -15.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.82, 38.01, 204.17°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% -0.1122 -0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.12 201.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.0980, 44.8983, 65.3551)
Luminance	0.4490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2BC5CE #CE342B

analogous

#2BCE86 #2BC5CE #2B74CE

triadic

#2BC5CE #CE2BC5 #C5CE2B

tetradic

#2BC5CE #862BCE #CE342B #74CE2B

square

#2BC5CE #862BCE #CE342B #74CE2B

split-complementary

#2BC5CE #CE2B74 #CE862B

monochromatic

#166469 #20959B #2BC5CE #5AD5DC #8CE2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#2BC5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#2BC5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2BC5CE

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2BC5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2BC5CE	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BCCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FACCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2bc5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 197, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.120 201.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d7dd',
    500: '#2bc5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2bc5ce;
$custom-light: #82d7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2bc5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.313,
    "s": 65.462,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75254,
    "c": 0.12022,
    "h": 201.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2BC5CE

secondary

#D18884

accent

#493FE8

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0C1415

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #2BC5CE

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

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