#2CB8AC#2CB8AC

#2CB8AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.115 H 186.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CB8AC
RGB	rgb(44, 184, 172)
HSL	hsl(175, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(175, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 6.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.87, -38.50, -4.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.87, 38.74, 186.43°)
OKLab	oklab(70.89% -0.1143 -0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(70.89% 0.115 186.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.6220, 37.7919, 44.9659)
Luminance	0.3780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CB8AC #B82C38

analogous

#2CB866 #2CB8AC #2C7EB8

triadic

#2CB8AC #AC2CB8 #B8AC2C

tetradic

#2CB8AC #662CB8 #B82C38 #7EB82C

square

#2CB8AC #662CB8 #B82C38 #7EB82C

split-complementary

#2CB8AC #B82C7E #B8662C

monochromatic

#145550 #20877E #2CB8AC #4DD4C9 #7EE0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#2CB8AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#2CB8AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CB8AC

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CB8AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CB8AC	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAEAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9FAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2cb8ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 184, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.115 186.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dcec4',
    500: '#2cb8ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2cb8ac;
$custom-light: #7dcec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2cb8ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.857,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70886,
    "c": 0.11493,
    "h": 186.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CB8AC

secondary

#C9777E

accent

#4351E5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF9F8

border

#CAD2D1

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CB8AC

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

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