#2CB4A9#2CB4A9
#2CB4A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.112 H 186.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB4A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 180, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 6.1%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.55, -37.53, -4.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.55, 37.82, 187.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.79% -0.1117 -0.0131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.79% 0.112 186.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5180, 36.0396, 43.1926) |
| Luminance | 0.3604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.26
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.04
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.63
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.08
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.73
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB4A9 #B42C37
analogous
#2CB465 #2CB4A9 #2C7BB4
triadic
#2CB4A9 #A92CB4 #B4A92C
tetradic
#2CB4A9 #652CB4 #B42C37 #7BB42C
square
#2CB4A9 #652CB4 #B42C37 #7BB42C
split-complementary
#2CB4A9 #B42C7B #B4652C
monochromatic
#14524D #20837B #2CB4A9 #4AD3C8 #7CDFD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#2CB4A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#2CB4A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB4A9
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB4A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB4A9 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAAAA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979CAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb4a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 180, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.112 186.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ccbc2',
500: '#2cb4a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb4a9; $custom-light: #7ccbc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb4a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 180,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.147,
"s": 60.714,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69785,
"c": 0.11244,
"h": 186.7
},
"luminance": 0.36043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB4A9
secondary
#C7757B
accent
#4451E4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F7
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281