#2CB4A5#2CB4A5

#2CB4A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.114 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CB4A5
RGB	rgb(44, 180, 165)
HSL	hsl(173, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(173, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 8.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.44, -38.65, -2.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.44, 38.74, 183.82°)
OKLab	oklab(69.66% -0.1135 -0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(69.66% 0.114 183.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.1482, 35.8917, 41.2451)
Luminance	0.3589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CB4A5 #B42C3B

analogous

#2CB461 #2CB4A5 #2C7FB4

triadic

#2CB4A5 #A52CB4 #B4A52C

tetradic

#2CB4A5 #612CB4 #B42C3B #7FB42C

square

#2CB4A5 #612CB4 #B42C3B #7FB42C

split-complementary

#2CB4A5 #B42C7F #B4612C

monochromatic

#14524B #208378 #2CB4A5 #4AD3C4 #7CDFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#2CB4A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#2CB4A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CB4A5

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CB4A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CB4A5	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA9A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999CA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2cb4a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 180, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.114 183.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ccbbf',
    500: '#2cb4a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2cb4a5;
$custom-light: #7ccbbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2cb4a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.382,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69655,
    "c": 0.11376,
    "h": 183.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CB4A5

secondary

#C7757E

accent

#4456E4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CB4A5

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

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