#2CB6A4#2CB6A4
#2CB6A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.116 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB6A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 182, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.8%, 0%, 9.9%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.03, -39.82, -1.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.03, 39.84, 181.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.13% -0.116 -0.0038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.13% 0.116 181.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4642, 36.6687, 40.9032) |
| Luminance | 0.3667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 1.71
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.70
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.42
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.65
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.49
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB6A4 #B62C3E
analogous
#2CB65F #2CB6A4 #2C83B6
triadic
#2CB6A4 #A42CB6 #B6A42C
tetradic
#2CB6A4 #5F2CB6 #B62C3E #83B62C
square
#2CB6A4 #5F2CB6 #B62C3E #83B62C
split-complementary
#2CB6A4 #B62C83 #B65F2C
monochromatic
#14534B #208578 #2CB6A4 #4CD4C2 #7DE0D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#2CB6A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.33
#2CB6A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB6A4
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB6A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB6A4 | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.33 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADABA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9DA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb6a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 182, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.116 181.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cccbe',
500: '#2cb6a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb6a4; $custom-light: #7cccbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb6a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 182,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.174,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70128,
"c": 0.11603,
"h": 181.9
},
"luminance": 0.36672
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB6A4
secondary
#C87681
accent
#4459E4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF9F6
border
#CAD2D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281