#2CB1AD#2CB1AD
#2CB1AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.109 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB1AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 177, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 0%, 2.3%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.74, -35.00, -8.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.74, 35.91, 192.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.17% -0.1069 -0.0224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.17% 0.109 191.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3002, 34.9939, 45.0008) |
| Luminance | 0.3500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.63
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.98
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.24
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.45
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.53
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB1AD #B12C30
analogous
#2CB16A #2CB1AD #2C73B1
triadic
#2CB1AD #AD2CB1 #B1AD2C
tetradic
#2CB1AD #6A2CB1 #B12C30 #73B12C
square
#2CB1AD #6A2CB1 #B12C30 #73B12C
split-complementary
#2CB1AD #B12C73 #B16A2C
monochromatic
#144F4D #20807D #2CB1AD #49D2CE #7ADEDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#2CB1AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#2CB1AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB1AD
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB1AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB1AD | 1.00 | 2.63 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A8AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939AAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb1ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 177, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.109 191.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc9c5',
500: '#2cb1ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb1ad; $custom-light: #7cc9c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb1ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 177,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.195,
"s": 60.181,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69167,
"c": 0.1092,
"h": 191.9
},
"luminance": 0.34997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB1AD
secondary
#C67375
accent
#4449E3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281