#2BC9C4#2BC9C4

#2BC9C4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.123 H 191.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2BC9C4
RGBrgb(43, 201, 196)
HSLhsl(178, 65%, 48%)
HSVhsv(178, 79%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(78.6%, 0%, 2.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(73.72, -39.46, -8.79)
CIE-LCHlch(73.72, 40.43, 192.56°)
OKLaboklab(75.88% -0.1203 -0.0246)
OKLCHoklch(75.88% 0.123 191.5)
XYZxyz(31.8420, 46.2684, 59.4663)
Luminance0.4627 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2BC9C4 #C92B30
analogous
#2BC975 #2BC9C4 #2B7FC9
triadic
#2BC9C4 #C42BC9 #C9C42B
tetradic
#2BC9C4 #752BC9 #C92B30 #7FC92B
square
#2BC9C4 #752BC9 #C92B30 #7FC92B
split-complementary
#2BC9C4 #C92B7F #C9752B
monochromatic
#156462 #209793 #2BC9C4 #56DBD7 #89E6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05
#2BC9C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25
#2BC9C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2BC9C4
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2BC9C4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2BC9C41.002.0510.2510.25
#FFFFFF2.051.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2521.001.001.00
##00000010.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCBEC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7AEC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2bc9c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 201, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.123 191.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81dad5',
    500: '#2bc9c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2bc9c4;
$custom-light: #81dad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2bc9c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.101,
    "s": 64.754,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75879,
    "c": 0.12277,
    "h": 191.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2BC9C4
secondary
#CF8083
accent
#4045E8
background
#F8FDFD
surface
#F0FBFA
border
#CBD4D3
text
#0C1514
muted
#7D8383

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#2BC9C4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva