#2CB4CC#2CB4CC

#2CB4CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.115 H 212.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CB4CC
RGB	rgb(44, 180, 204)
HSL	hsl(189, 65%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(189, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.4%, 11.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.68, -26.97, -22.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.68, 34.98, 219.55°)
OKLab	oklab(71.07% -0.0965 -0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(71.07% 0.115 212.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.2543, 37.5341, 62.8707)
Luminance	0.3754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CB4CC #CC442C

analogous

#2CCC94 #2CB4CC #2C64CC

triadic

#2CB4CC #CC2CB4 #B4CC2C

tetradic

#2CB4CC #942CCC #CC442C #64CC2C

square

#2CB4CC #942CCC #CC442C #64CC2C

split-complementary

#2CB4CC #CC2C64 #CC942C

monochromatic

#165B67 #21889A #2CB4CC #5AC8DB #8CD9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#2CB4CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#2CB4CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CB4CC

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CB4CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CB4CC	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2cb4cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 180, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.115 212.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cadb',
    500: '#2cb4cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2cb4cc;
$custom-light: #80cadb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2cb4cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71071,
    "c": 0.11481,
    "h": 212.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CB4CC

secondary

#D08F83

accent

#5940E8

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CB4CC

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

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