#2CB4AB#2CB4AB
#2CB4AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.112 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB4AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 180, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 5%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.61, -36.96, -5.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.61, 37.39, 188.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.85% -0.1108 -0.0159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.85% 0.112 188.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7072, 36.1152, 44.1890) |
| Luminance | 0.3612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 0.81
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.25
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.24
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.59
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 7.44
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB4AB #B42C35
analogous
#2CB467 #2CB4AB #2C79B4
triadic
#2CB4AB #AB2CB4 #B4AB2C
tetradic
#2CB4AB #672CB4 #B42C35 #79B42C
square
#2CB4AB #672CB4 #B42C35 #79B42C
split-complementary
#2CB4AB #B42C79 #B4672C
monochromatic
#14524E #20837C #2CB4AB #4AD3CA #7CDFD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#2CB4AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#2CB4AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB4AB
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB4AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB4AB | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.22 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAAAAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979CAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb4ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 180, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.112 188.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ccbc3',
500: '#2cb4ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb4ab; $custom-light: #7ccbc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb4ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 180,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.029,
"s": 60.714,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69851,
"c": 0.1119,
"h": 188.2
},
"luminance": 0.36118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB4AB
secondary
#C7757A
accent
#444FE4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281