#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
RGBrgb(44, 179, 181)
HSLhsl(181, 61%, 44%)
HSVhsv(181, 76%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(75.7%, 1.1%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(66.60, -33.59, -11.19)
CIE-LCHlch(66.60, 35.40, 198.43°)
OKLaboklab(69.95% -0.1053 -0.0311)
OKLCHoklch(69.95% 0.11 196.5)
XYZxyz(25.4955, 36.1087, 49.3331)
Luminance0.3611 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

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
##2CB3B51.002.558.228.22
#FFFFFF2.551.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2221.001.001.00
##0000008.2221.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CB3B5

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#2CB3B5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva