#2CB3BC#2CB3BC
#2CB3BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.110 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB3BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 179, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.6%, 4.8%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.83, -31.48, -14.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.83, 34.75, 205.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.2% -0.1022 -0.0409) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.11 201.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2318, 36.4033, 53.2112) |
| Luminance | 0.3641 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.39
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.52
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.52
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.95
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.15
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 9.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB3BC #BC352C
analogous
#2CBC7D #2CB3BC #2C6BBC
triadic
#2CB3BC #BC2CB3 #B3BC2C
tetradic
#2CB3BC #7D2CBC #BC352C #6BBC2C
square
#2CB3BC #7D2CBC #BC352C #6BBC2C
split-complementary
#2CB3BC #BC2C6B #BC7D2C
monochromatic
#155559 #20848A #2CB3BC #4FCDD6 #81DBE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#2CB3BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.28
#2CB3BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB3BC
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB3BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB3BC | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.28 | 8.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5ABBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919CBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb3bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 179, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.110 201.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ecad0',
500: '#2cb3bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb3bc; $custom-light: #7ecad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb3bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 179,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.75,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70203,
"c": 0.11013,
"h": 201.8
},
"luminance": 0.36407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB3BC
secondary
#CA7F79
accent
#4D43E5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282