#2CB8AF#2CB8AF
#2CB8AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.114 H 188.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB8AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 184, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 76%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 4.9%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.95, -37.65, -5.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.95, 38.11, 188.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.99% -0.1129 -0.0165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.99% 0.114 188.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9134, 37.9084, 46.5004) |
| Luminance | 0.3791 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 1.51
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.77
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.88
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.01
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.91
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB8AF #B82C35
analogous
#2CB869 #2CB8AF #2C7BB8
triadic
#2CB8AF #AF2CB8 #B8AF2C
tetradic
#2CB8AF #692CB8 #B82C35 #7BB82C
square
#2CB8AF #692CB8 #B82C35 #7BB82C
split-complementary
#2CB8AF #B82C7B #B8692C
monochromatic
#145551 #208780 #2CB8AF #4DD4CC #7EE0DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#2CB8AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.58
#2CB8AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB8AF
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB8AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB8AF | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.58 | 8.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADAEAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA0B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb8af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 184, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.114 188.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dcec6',
500: '#2cb8af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb8af; $custom-light: #7dcec6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb8af",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 184,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.143,
"s": 61.404,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70985,
"c": 0.1141,
"h": 188.3
},
"luminance": 0.37912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB8AF
secondary
#C9777C
accent
#434EE5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282