#2CB4A3#2CB4A3
#2CB4A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.115 H 182.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB4A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 180, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 9.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.38, -39.21, -1.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.38, 39.24, 182.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.59% -0.1144 -0.0048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.59% 0.115 182.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9676, 35.8194, 40.2939) |
| Luminance | 0.3582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.32
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.81
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.24
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.01
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.68
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB4A3 #B42C3D
analogous
#2CB45F #2CB4A3 #2C81B4
triadic
#2CB4A3 #A32CB4 #B4A32C
tetradic
#2CB4A3 #5F2CB4 #B42C3D #81B42C
square
#2CB4A3 #5F2CB4 #B42C3D #81B42C
split-complementary
#2CB4A3 #B42C81 #B45F2C
monochromatic
#14524A #208376 #2CB4A3 #4AD3C2 #7CDFD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#2CB4A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#2CB4A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB4A3
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB4A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB4A3 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.16 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA9A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999CA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb4a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 180, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.115 182.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ccbbe',
500: '#2cb4a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb4a3; $custom-light: #7ccbbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb4a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 180,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.5,
"s": 60.714,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69591,
"c": 0.11454,
"h": 182.4
},
"luminance": 0.35822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB4A3
secondary
#C7757F
accent
#4458E4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281