#2CB6A6#2CB6A6
#2CB6A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.115 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB6A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 182, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.8%, 0%, 8.8%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.08, -39.27, -2.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.08, 39.33, 183.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.19% -0.115 -0.0065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.19% 0.115 183.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6462, 36.7415, 41.8619) |
| Luminance | 0.3674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.01
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.16
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.01
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.66
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.14
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB6A6 #B62C3C
analogous
#2CB661 #2CB6A6 #2C81B6
triadic
#2CB6A6 #A62CB6 #B6A62C
tetradic
#2CB6A6 #612CB6 #B62C3C #81B62C
square
#2CB6A6 #612CB6 #B62C3C #81B62C
split-complementary
#2CB6A6 #B62C81 #B6612C
monochromatic
#14534C #208579 #2CB6A6 #4CD4C4 #7DE0D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#2CB6A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#2CB6A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB6A6
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB6A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB6A6 | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.35 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADABA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9EA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb6a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 182, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.115 183.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cccc0',
500: '#2cb6a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb6a6; $custom-light: #7cccc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb6a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 182,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.043,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70191,
"c": 0.11523,
"h": 183.2
},
"luminance": 0.36745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB6A6
secondary
#C8767F
accent
#4456E4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF9F7
border
#CAD2D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281