#2CB2B8#2CB2B8

#2CB2B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.109 H 199.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CB2B8
RGB	rgb(44, 178, 184)
HSL	hsl(183, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(183, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 3.3%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.39, -32.21, -13.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.39, 34.80, 202.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.81% -0.103 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(69.81% 0.109 199.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.6069, 35.8338, 50.9051)
Luminance	0.3584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CB2B8 #B8322C

analogous

#2CB878 #2CB2B8 #2C6CB8

triadic

#2CB2B8 #B82CB2 #B2B82C

tetradic

#2CB2B8 #782CB8 #B8322C #6CB82C

square

#2CB2B8 #782CB8 #B8322C #6CB82C

split-complementary

#2CB2B8 #B82C6C #B8782C

monochromatic

#145255 #208287 #2CB2B8 #4DCFD4 #7EDCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#2CB2B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#2CB2B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CB2B8

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CB2B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CB2B8	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5AAB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919BB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2cb2b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 178, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.109 199.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc9cd',
    500: '#2cb2b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2cb2b8;
$custom-light: #7dc9cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2cb2b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.571,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69808,
    "c": 0.1093,
    "h": 199.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CB2B8

secondary

#C97B77

accent

#4A43E5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0B1313

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CB2B8

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

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