#2CB2A8#2CB2A8
#2CB2A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.111 H 187.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB2A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 178, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 5.6%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.90, -36.90, -5.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.90, 37.24, 187.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.25% -0.1101 -0.0142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.25% 0.111 187.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0236, 35.2005, 42.5664) |
| Luminance | 0.3520 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 0.84
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.62
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.22
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.70
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 7.03
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB2A8 #B22C36
analogous
#2CB265 #2CB2A8 #2C79B2
triadic
#2CB2A8 #A82CB2 #B2A82C
tetradic
#2CB2A8 #652CB2 #B22C36 #79B22C
square
#2CB2A8 #652CB2 #B22C36 #79B22C
split-complementary
#2CB2A8 #B22C79 #B2652C
monochromatic
#14504B #20817A #2CB2A8 #49D2C8 #7ADED7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#2CB2A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#2CB2A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB2A8
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB2A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB2A8 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A8A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969AA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb2a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 178, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.111 187.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc9c1',
500: '#2cb2a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb2a8; $custom-light: #7cc9c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb2a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 178,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.522,
"s": 60.36,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69249,
"c": 0.11105,
"h": 187.4
},
"luminance": 0.35203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB2A8
secondary
#C6737A
accent
#4450E4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F7
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281