#2BC5E2#2BC5E2

#2BC5E2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.126 H 214.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2BC5E2
RGB	rgb(43, 197, 226)
HSL	hsl(190, 76%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(190, 81%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(81%, 12.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.50, -28.48, -25.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.50, 38.15, 221.71°)
OKLab	oklab(76.03% -0.104 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(76.03% 0.126 214.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.6840, 45.9327, 78.9746)
Luminance	0.4594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2BC5E2 #E2482B

analogous

#2BE2A3 #2BC5E2 #2B6AE2

triadic

#2BC5E2 #E22BC5 #C5E22B

tetradic

#2BC5E2 #A32BE2 #E2482B #6AE22B

square

#2BC5E2 #A32BE2 #E2482B #6AE22B

split-complementary

#2BC5E2 #E22B6A #E2A32B

monochromatic

#126F81 #199EB7 #2BC5E2 #61D4E9 #97E2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#2BC5E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#2BC5E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2BC5E2

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2BC5E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2BC5E2	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BEE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ADE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2bc5e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 197, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.126 214.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d7eb',
    500: '#2bc5e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2bc5e2;
$custom-light: #84d7eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2bc5e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.508,
    "s": 75.934,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76026,
    "c": 0.12585,
    "h": 214.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2BC5E2

secondary

#DC998D

accent

#5335F3

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F1FAFD

border

#CBD3D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #2BC5E2

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

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