#2CB3B5#2CB3B5
#2CB3B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.110 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB3B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 179, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 1.1%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.60, -33.59, -11.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.60, 35.40, 198.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.95% -0.1053 -0.0311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.95% 0.11 196.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4955, 36.1087, 49.3331) |
| Luminance | 0.3611 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.88
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.62
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.97
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.10
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.01
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 8.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB3B5 #B52E2C
analogous
#2CB573 #2CB3B5 #2C6FB5
triadic
#2CB3B5 #B52CB3 #B3B52C
tetradic
#2CB3B5 #732CB5 #B52E2C #6FB52C
square
#2CB3B5 #732CB5 #B52E2C #6FB52C
split-complementary
#2CB3B5 #B52C6F #B5732C
monochromatic
#145253 #208284 #2CB3B5 #4BD1D3 #7CDEDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#2CB3B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#2CB3B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB3B5
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB3B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB3B5 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.22 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6AAB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939CB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb3b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 179, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.110 196.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dcacb',
500: '#2cb3b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb3b5; $custom-light: #7dcacb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb3b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 179,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.876,
"s": 60.889,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69947,
"c": 0.10979,
"h": 196.5
},
"luminance": 0.36112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB3B5
secondary
#C87675
accent
#4644E4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282