#2CB8AB#2CB8AB

#2CB8AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.115 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CB8AB
RGB	rgb(44, 184, 171)
HSL	hsl(174, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(174, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 7.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.84, -38.78, -3.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.84, 38.97, 185.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% -0.1147 -0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.115 185.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.5263, 37.7536, 44.4620)
Luminance	0.3776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CB8AB #B82C39

analogous

#2CB865 #2CB8AB #2C7FB8

triadic

#2CB8AB #AB2CB8 #B8AB2C

tetradic

#2CB8AB #652CB8 #B82C39 #7FB82C

square

#2CB8AB #652CB8 #B82C39 #7FB82C

split-complementary

#2CB8AB #B82C7F #B8652C

monochromatic

#14554F #20877D #2CB8AB #4DD4C8 #7EE0D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#2CB8AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#2CB8AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CB8AB

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CB8AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CB8AB	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEADAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9FAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2cb8ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 184, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.115 185.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dcec3',
    500: '#2cb8ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2cb8ab;
$custom-light: #7dcec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2cb8ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.429,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70854,
    "c": 0.11524,
    "h": 185.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CB8AB

secondary

#C9777F

accent

#4352E5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF9F8

border

#CAD2D1

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CB8AB

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

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