#2CB6A8#2CB6A8
#2CB6A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.115 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB6A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 182, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.8%, 0%, 7.7%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.14, -38.72, -3.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.14, 38.85, 184.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.26% -0.1141 -0.0093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.26% 0.115 184.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8311, 36.8155, 42.8356) |
| Luminance | 0.3682 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 1.73
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.39
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.49
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.02
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.80
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB6A8 #B62C3A
analogous
#2CB663 #2CB6A8 #2C7FB6
triadic
#2CB6A8 #A82CB6 #B6A82C
tetradic
#2CB6A8 #632CB6 #B62C3A #7FB62C
square
#2CB6A8 #632CB6 #B62C3A #7FB62C
split-complementary
#2CB6A8 #B62C7F #B6632C
monochromatic
#14534D #20857B #2CB6A8 #4CD4C6 #7DE0D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#2CB6A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.36
#2CB6A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB6A8
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB6A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB6A8 | 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)
#ADABA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9EA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb6a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 182, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.115 184.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cccc1',
500: '#2cb6a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb6a8; $custom-light: #7cccc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb6a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 182,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.913,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70255,
"c": 0.1145,
"h": 184.7
},
"luminance": 0.36819
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB6A8
secondary
#C8767E
accent
#4454E4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF9F7
border
#CAD2D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281