#2CB5C3#2CB5C3

#2CB5C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.112 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CB5C3
RGB	rgb(44, 181, 195)
HSL	hsl(186, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(186, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 7.2%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.67, -30.29, -17.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.67, 34.90, 209.77°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% -0.1012 -0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.112 205.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.4085, 37.5200, 57.4167)
Luminance	0.3752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CB5C3 #C33A2C

analogous

#2CC386 #2CB5C3 #2C6AC3

triadic

#2CB5C3 #C32CB5 #B5C32C

tetradic

#2CB5C3 #862CC3 #C33A2C #6AC32C

square

#2CB5C3 #862CC3 #C33A2C #6AC32C

split-complementary

#2CB5C3 #C32C6A #C3862C

monochromatic

#15585F #218791 #2CB5C3 #54CCD8 #86DBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#2CB5C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#2CB5C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CB5C3

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CB5C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CB5C3	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ADC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919EC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2cb5c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 181, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.112 205.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcbd5',
    500: '#2cb5c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2cb5c3;
$custom-light: #7fcbd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2cb5c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.563,
    "s": 63.18,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70959,
    "c": 0.1121,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CB5C3

secondary

#CD857E

accent

#5142E6

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CB5C3

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

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