#2CB3AD#2CB3AD
#2CB3AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.111 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB3AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 179, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.4%, 0%, 3.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.36, -35.93, -7.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.36, 36.63, 191.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.67% -0.1089 -0.0199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.67% 0.111 190.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6981, 35.7898, 45.1335) |
| Luminance | 0.3579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 0.99
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.09
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.33
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.61
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.83
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB3AD #B32C32
analogous
#2CB369 #2CB3AD #2C75B3
triadic
#2CB3AD #AD2CB3 #B3AD2C
tetradic
#2CB3AD #692CB3 #B32C32 #75B32C
square
#2CB3AD #692CB3 #B32C32 #75B32C
split-complementary
#2CB3AD #B32C75 #B3692C
monochromatic
#14514E #20827E #2CB3AD #4AD2CC #7BDFDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#2CB3AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#2CB3AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB3AD
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB3AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB3AD | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.16 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A9AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959BAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb3ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 179, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.111 190.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ccac5',
500: '#2cb3ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb3ad; $custom-light: #7ccac5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb3ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 179,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.333,
"s": 60.538,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69668,
"c": 0.11067,
"h": 190.4
},
"luminance": 0.35793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB3AD
secondary
#C77478
accent
#444BE4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281