#2CB3BE#2CB3BE
#2CB3BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.110 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB3BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 179, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 62%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 77%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.8%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.89, -30.86, -15.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.89, 34.64, 207.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.28% -0.1014 -0.0437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.28% 0.11 203.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4489, 36.4901, 54.3545) |
| Luminance | 0.3649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.70
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.27
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.81
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.06
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.88
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB3BE #BE372C
analogous
#2CBE80 #2CB3BE #2C6ABE
triadic
#2CB3BE #BE2CB3 #B3BE2C
tetradic
#2CB3BE #802CBE #BE372C #6ABE2C
square
#2CB3BE #802CBE #BE372C #6ABE2C
split-complementary
#2CB3BE #BE2C6A #BE802C
monochromatic
#15555B #20848C #2CB3BE #51CDD7 #82DBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#2CB3BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.30
#2CB3BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB3BE
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB3BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB3BE | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.30 | 8.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4ABBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909CBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb3be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 179, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.110 203.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ecad1',
500: '#2cb3be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb3be; $custom-light: #7ecad1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb3be",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 179,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.521,
"s": 62.393,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70278,
"c": 0.11043,
"h": 203.3
},
"luminance": 0.36493
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB3BE
secondary
#CB817B
accent
#4F42E5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282