#2CB5A7#2CB5A7
#2CB5A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.114 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB5A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 181, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 7.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.80, -38.55, -3.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.80, 38.68, 184.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.97% -0.1136 -0.0091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.97% 0.114 184.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5343, 36.3702, 42.2788) |
| Luminance | 0.3637 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 1.96
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.29
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.65
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.22
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.74
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB5A7 #B52C3A
analogous
#2CB563 #2CB5A7 #2C7FB5
triadic
#2CB5A7 #A72CB5 #B5A72C
tetradic
#2CB5A7 #632CB5 #B52C3A #7FB52C
square
#2CB5A7 #632CB5 #B52C3A #7FB52C
split-complementary
#2CB5A7 #B52C7F #B5632C
monochromatic
#14534C #20847A #2CB5A7 #4BD3C5 #7CDFD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#2CB5A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.27
#2CB5A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB5A7
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB5A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB5A7 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.27 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACAAA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999DA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb5a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 181, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.114 184.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cccc1',
500: '#2cb5a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb5a7; $custom-light: #7cccc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb5a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 181,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.869,
"s": 60.889,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69971,
"c": 0.11395,
"h": 184.6
},
"luminance": 0.36373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB5A7
secondary
#C8757E
accent
#4454E4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF9F7
border
#CAD2D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281