#2BC9BC#2BC9BC
#2BC9BC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.125 H 186.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2BC9BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 201, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 65%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 79%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.6%, 0%, 6.5%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.49, -41.72, -4.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.49, 42.00, 186.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.61% -0.1239 -0.0136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.61% 0.125 186.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9556, 45.9138, 54.7980) |
| Luminance | 0.4592 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.76
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.76
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.89
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.37
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.62
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2BC9BC #C92B38
analogous
#2BC96D #2BC9BC #2B87C9
triadic
#2BC9BC #BC2BC9 #C9BC2B
tetradic
#2BC9BC #6D2BC9 #C92B38 #87C92B
square
#2BC9BC #6D2BC9 #C92B38 #87C92B
split-complementary
#2BC9BC #C92B87 #C96D2B
monochromatic
#15645E #20978D #2BC9BC #56DBD0 #89E6DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#2BC9BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.18
#2BC9BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2BC9BC
10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2BC9BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2BC9BC | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.18 | 10.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEBEBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9AEBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2bc9bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 201, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.125 186.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81dad0',
500: '#2bc9bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2bc9bc; $custom-light: #81dad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2bc9bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 201,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.063,
"s": 64.754,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75615,
"c": 0.12461,
"h": 186.3
},
"luminance": 0.45918
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2BC9BC
secondary
#CF8087
accent
#404EE8
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FBF9
border
#CBD4D2
text
#0C1513
muted
#7D8382