#2CB4AD#2CB4AD
#2CB4AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.111 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB4AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 180, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 3.9%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.67, -36.39, -6.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.67, 37.00, 190.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.92% -0.1098 -0.0187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.92% 0.111 189.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8992, 36.1921, 45.2005) |
| Luminance | 0.3619 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 0.88
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.66
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.89
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.16
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.75
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB4AD #B42C33
analogous
#2CB469 #2CB4AD #2C77B4
triadic
#2CB4AD #AD2CB4 #B4AD2C
tetradic
#2CB4AD #692CB4 #B42C33 #77B42C
square
#2CB4AD #692CB4 #B42C33 #77B42C
split-complementary
#2CB4AD #B42C77 #B4692C
monochromatic
#14524E #20837E #2CB4AD #4AD3CC #7CDFDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#2CB4AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#2CB4AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB4AD
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB4AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB4AD | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9AAAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969CAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb4ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 180, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.111 189.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ccbc5',
500: '#2cb4ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb4ad; $custom-light: #7ccbc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb4ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 180,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.912,
"s": 60.714,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69918,
"c": 0.11143,
"h": 189.7
},
"luminance": 0.36195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB4AD
secondary
#C77579
accent
#444CE4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281