#2CB6B9#2CB6B9

#2CB6B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.111 H 197.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CB6B9
RGB	rgb(44, 182, 185)
HSL	hsl(181, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(181, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 1.6%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.64, -33.81, -11.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.64, 35.83, 199.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% -0.1065 -0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.111 197.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5196, 37.4909, 51.7283)
Luminance	0.3749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CB6B9 #B92F2C

analogous

#2CB976 #2CB6B9 #2C6FB9

triadic

#2CB6B9 #B92CB6 #B6B92C

tetradic

#2CB6B9 #762CB9 #B92F2C #6FB92C

square

#2CB6B9 #762CB9 #B92F2C #6FB92C

split-complementary

#2CB6B9 #B92C6F #B9762C

monochromatic

#145556 #208588 #2CB6B9 #4DD2D5 #7FDEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#2CB6B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#2CB6B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CB6B9

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CB6B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CB6B9	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)

#A9ADB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2cb6b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 182, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.111 197.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eccce',
    500: '#2cb6b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2cb6b9;
$custom-light: #7eccce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2cb6b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.277,
    "s": 61.572,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70833,
    "c": 0.11144,
    "h": 197.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CB6B9

secondary

#C97978

accent

#4743E5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CB6B9

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

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