#2CB5A1#2CB5A1
#2CB5A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.116 H 180.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB5A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 181, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 11%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.64, -40.20, -0.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.64, 40.20, 180.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.78% -0.1164 -0.0009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.78% 0.116 180.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9924, 36.1535, 39.4251) |
| Luminance | 0.3616 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 1.94
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.44
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.58
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.79
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.27
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB5A1 #B52C40
analogous
#2CB55D #2CB5A1 #2C85B5
triadic
#2CB5A1 #A12CB5 #B5A12C
tetradic
#2CB5A1 #5D2CB5 #B52C40 #85B52C
square
#2CB5A1 #5D2CB5 #B52C40 #85B52C
split-complementary
#2CB5A1 #B52C85 #B55D2C
monochromatic
#145349 #208475 #2CB5A1 #4BD3BF #7CDFD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#2CB5A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.23
#2CB5A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB5A1
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB5A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB5A1 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.23 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADAAA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9CA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb5a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 181, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.116 180.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cccbc',
500: '#2cb5a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb5a1; $custom-light: #7cccbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb5a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 181,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.241,
"s": 60.889,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69782,
"c": 0.11637,
"h": 180.4
},
"luminance": 0.36156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB5A1
secondary
#C87581
accent
#445BE4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF9F6
border
#CAD2D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281