#2CB4B5#2CB4B5

#2CB4B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.110 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CB4B5
RGB	rgb(44, 180, 181)
HSL	hsl(180, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(180, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 0.6%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, -34.06, -10.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 35.71, 197.50°)
OKLab	oklab(70.19% -0.1063 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(70.19% 0.11 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.6966, 36.5110, 49.4001)
Luminance	0.3651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CB4B5 #B52D2C

analogous

#2CB572 #2CB4B5 #2C70B5

triadic

#2CB4B5 #B52CB4 #B4B52C

tetradic

#2CB4B5 #722CB5 #B52D2C #70B52C

square

#2CB4B5 #722CB5 #B52D2C #70B52C

split-complementary

#2CB4B5 #B52C70 #B5722C

monochromatic

#145253 #208384 #2CB4B5 #4BD2D3 #7CDEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#2CB4B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#2CB4B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CB4B5

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CB4B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CB4B5	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ABB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949DB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2cb4b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 180, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.110 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dcbcb',
    500: '#2cb4b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2cb4b5;
$custom-light: #7dcbcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2cb4b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.438,
    "s": 60.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70195,
    "c": 0.11038,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CB4B5

secondary

#C87675

accent

#4544E4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0B1313

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CB4B5

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

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