#2CB5A5#2CB5A5

#2CB5A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.115 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CB5A5
RGB	rgb(44, 181, 165)
HSL	hsl(173, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(173, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 8.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.75, -39.10, -2.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.75, 39.16, 183.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.91% -0.1145 -0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(69.91% 0.115 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.3508, 36.2969, 41.3126)
Luminance	0.3630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CB5A5 #B52C3C

analogous

#2CB561 #2CB5A5 #2C81B5

triadic

#2CB5A5 #A52CB5 #B5A52C

tetradic

#2CB5A5 #612CB5 #B52C3C #81B52C

square

#2CB5A5 #612CB5 #B52C3C #81B52C

split-complementary

#2CB5A5 #B52C81 #B5612C

monochromatic

#14534B #208478 #2CB5A5 #4BD3C3 #7CDFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#2CB5A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#2CB5A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CB5A5

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CB5A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CB5A5	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACAAA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9DA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2cb5a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 181, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.115 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cccbf',
    500: '#2cb5a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2cb5a5;
$custom-light: #7cccbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2cb5a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.993,
    "s": 60.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69907,
    "c": 0.11469,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CB5A5

secondary

#C8757F

accent

#4457E4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F7

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CB5A5

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

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