#2CB3BD#2CB3BD
#2CB3BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.110 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB3BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 179, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 62%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.7%, 5.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.86, -31.17, -15.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.86, 34.69, 206.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.24% -0.1018 -0.0423) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.24% 0.11 202.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3400, 36.4466, 53.7809) |
| Luminance | 0.3645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.04
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.90
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.66
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.99
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.52
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 9.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB3BD #BD362C
analogous
#2CBD7E #2CB3BD #2C6ABD
triadic
#2CB3BD #BD2CB3 #B3BD2C
tetradic
#2CB3BD #7E2CBD #BD362C #6ABD2C
square
#2CB3BD #7E2CBD #BD362C #6ABD2C
split-complementary
#2CB3BD #BD2C6A #BD7E2C
monochromatic
#15555A #20848B #2CB3BD #50CDD6 #82DBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#2CB3BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#2CB3BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB3BD
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB3BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB3BD | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.29 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5ABBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919CBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb3bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 179, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.110 202.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ecad0',
500: '#2cb3bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb3bd; $custom-light: #7ecad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb3bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 179,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.138,
"s": 62.232,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7024,
"c": 0.11027,
"h": 202.6
},
"luminance": 0.3645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB3BD
secondary
#CB807A
accent
#4E42E5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282