#2CB8B0#2CB8B0

#2CB8B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.114 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CB8B0
RGB	rgb(44, 184, 176)
HSL	hsl(177, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(177, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 4.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.98, -37.37, -6.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.98, 37.91, 189.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% -0.1124 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.114 189)
XYZ	xyz(26.0120, 37.9478, 47.0196)
Luminance	0.3795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CB8B0 #B82C34

analogous

#2CB86A #2CB8B0 #2C7AB8

triadic

#2CB8B0 #B02CB8 #B8B02C

tetradic

#2CB8B0 #6A2CB8 #B82C34 #7AB82C

square

#2CB8B0 #6A2CB8 #B82C34 #7AB82C

split-complementary

#2CB8B0 #B82C7A #B86A2C

monochromatic

#145552 #208781 #2CB8B0 #4DD4CD #7EE0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#2CB8B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#2CB8B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CB8B0

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CB8B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CB8B0	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADAEB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA0B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2cb8b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 184, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.114 189.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dcec7',
    500: '#2cb8b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2cb8b0;
$custom-light: #7dcec7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2cb8b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.571,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71018,
    "c": 0.11386,
    "h": 189
  },
  "luminance": 0.37951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CB8B0

secondary

#C9777C

accent

#434DE5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0B1313

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CB8B0

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

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