#2CB5A0#2CB5A0
#2CB5A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.117 H 179.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB5A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 181, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 11.6%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.61, -40.47, 0.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.61, 40.47, 179.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.75% -0.1168 0.0005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.75% 0.117 179.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9046, 36.1184, 38.9626) |
| Luminance | 0.3612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.02
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.49
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.58
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.74
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.60
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB5A0 #B52C41
analogous
#2CB55C #2CB5A0 #2C86B5
triadic
#2CB5A0 #A02CB5 #B5A02C
tetradic
#2CB5A0 #5C2CB5 #B52C41 #86B52C
square
#2CB5A0 #5C2CB5 #B52C41 #86B52C
split-complementary
#2CB5A0 #B52C86 #B55C2C
monochromatic
#145349 #208474 #2CB5A0 #4BD3BE #7CDFD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#2CB5A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#2CB5A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB5A0
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB5A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB5A0 | 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)
#ADAA9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9CA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb5a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 181, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.117 179.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cccbc',
500: '#2cb5a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb5a0; $custom-light: #7cccbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb5a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 181,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.803,
"s": 60.889,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69751,
"c": 0.11683,
"h": 179.7
},
"luminance": 0.36121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB5A0
secondary
#C87582
accent
#445CE4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF9F6
border
#CAD2D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281