#2CB8BF#2CB8BF
#2CB8BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.113 H 200.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CB8BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 184, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 63%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 77%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 3.7%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.44, -32.96, -13.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.44, 35.79, 202.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.54% -0.1058 -0.0388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.54% 0.113 200.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5789, 38.5746, 55.2722) |
| Luminance | 0.3858 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.56
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.98
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.00
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.15
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.70
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 8.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CB8BF #BF332C
analogous
#2CBF7C #2CB8BF #2C6EBF
triadic
#2CB8BF #BF2CB8 #B8BF2C
tetradic
#2CB8BF #7C2CBF #BF332C #6EBF2C
square
#2CB8BF #7C2CBF #BF332C #6EBF2C
split-complementary
#2CB8BF #BF2C6E #BF7C2C
monochromatic
#15585C #21888D #2CB8BF #51D1D7 #83DEE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#2CB8BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.72
#2CB8BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CB8BF
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CB8BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CB8BF | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.72 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAB0C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A1C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cb8bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 184, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.113 200.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fced2',
500: '#2cb8bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cb8bf; $custom-light: #7fced2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cb8bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 184,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.857,
"s": 62.553,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71544,
"c": 0.1127,
"h": 200.1
},
"luminance": 0.38578
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CB8BF
secondary
#CC7F7B
accent
#4A42E6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282