#2CB3B8#2CB3B8

#2CB3B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.110 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CB3B8
RGB	rgb(44, 179, 184)
HSL	hsl(182, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(182, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 2.7%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.70, -32.69, -12.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.70, 35.07, 201.25°)
OKLab	oklab(70.06% -0.104 -0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(70.06% 0.11 198.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.8066, 36.2332, 50.9717)
Luminance	0.3624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CB3B8 #B8312C

analogous

#2CB877 #2CB3B8 #2C6DB8

triadic

#2CB3B8 #B82CB3 #B3B82C

tetradic

#2CB3B8 #772CB8 #B8312C #6DB82C

square

#2CB3B8 #772CB8 #B8312C #6DB82C

split-complementary

#2CB3B8 #B82C6D #B8772C

monochromatic

#145355 #208387 #2CB3B8 #4DD0D4 #7EDDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#2CB3B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#2CB3B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CB3B8

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CB3B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CB3B8	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ABB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929CB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2cb3b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 179, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.110 198.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dcacd',
    500: '#2cb3b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2cb3b8;
$custom-light: #7dcacd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2cb3b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.143,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70055,
    "c": 0.10981,
    "h": 198.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CB3B8

secondary

#C97A77

accent

#4943E5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0B1313

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CB3B8

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

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