#2CB8B8#2CB8B8

#2CB8B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.113 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CB8B8
RGB	rgb(44, 184, 184)
HSL	hsl(180, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(180, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.22, -35.05, -10.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.22, 36.56, 196.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.29% -0.1089 -0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(71.29% 0.113 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.8269, 38.2738, 51.3118)
Luminance	0.3828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CB8B8 #B82C2C

analogous

#2CB872 #2CB8B8 #2C72B8

triadic

#2CB8B8 #B82CB8 #B8B82C

tetradic

#2CB8B8 #722CB8 #B82C2C #72B82C

square

#2CB8B8 #722CB8 #B82C2C #72B82C

split-complementary

#2CB8B8 #B82C72 #B8722C

monochromatic

#145555 #208787 #2CB8B8 #4DD4D4 #7EE0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#2CB8B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#2CB8B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CB8B8

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CB8B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CB8B8	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACAFB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A0B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2cb8b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 184, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.113 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ececd',
    500: '#2cb8b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2cb8b8;
$custom-light: #7ececd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2cb8b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71293,
    "c": 0.11267,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CB8B8

secondary

#C97777

accent

#4343E5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CB8B8

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

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