#2CB5B2#2CB5B2
#2CB5B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.111 H 192.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB5B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 181, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 1.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.12, -35.41, -8.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.12, 36.47, 193.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.34% -0.1086 -0.0244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.34% 0.111 192.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5947, 36.7944, 47.8639) |
| Luminance | 0.3680 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.20
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.70
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.21
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.88
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.30
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB5B2 #B52C2F
analogous
#2CB56E #2CB5B2 #2C74B5
triadic
#2CB5B2 #B22CB5 #B5B22C
tetradic
#2CB5B2 #6E2CB5 #B52C2F #74B52C
square
#2CB5B2 #6E2CB5 #B52C2F #74B52C
split-complementary
#2CB5B2 #B52C74 #B56E2C
monochromatic
#145351 #208482 #2CB5B2 #4BD3D0 #7CDFDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#2CB5B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.36
#2CB5B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB5B2
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB5B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB5B2 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.36 | 8.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9ACB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969DB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb5b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 181, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.111 192.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dccc9',
500: '#2cb5b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb5b2; $custom-light: #7dccc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb5b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 181,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.686,
"s": 60.889,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70338,
"c": 0.1113,
"h": 192.7
},
"luminance": 0.36798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB5B2
secondary
#C87577
accent
#4447E4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF9F8
border
#CAD2D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282