#2CBAD4#2CBAD4

#2CBAD4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.119 H 213.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2CBAD4
RGB	rgb(44, 186, 212)
HSL	hsl(189, 66%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(189, 79%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 12.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.76, -27.41, -23.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.76, 36.10, 220.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% -0.099 -0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.119 213.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.4761, 40.4029, 68.4669)
Luminance	0.4041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2CBAD4 #D4462C

analogous

#2CD49A #2CBAD4 #2C66D4

triadic

#2CBAD4 #D42CBA #BAD42C

tetradic

#2CBAD4 #9A2CD4 #D4462C #66D42C

square

#2CBAD4 #9A2CD4 #D4462C #66D42C

split-complementary

#2CBAD4 #D42C66 #D49A2C

monochromatic

#17616F #218EA2 #2CBAD4 #5FCBDE #92DBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#2CBAD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#2CBAD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2CBAD4

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2CBAD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2CBAD4	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B4D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A3D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2cbad4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 186, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.119 213.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cfe1',
    500: '#2cbad4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2cbad4;
$custom-light: #82cfe1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2cbad4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.286,
    "s": 66.142,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72843,
    "c": 0.11875,
    "h": 213.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2CBAD4

secondary

#D39488

accent

#593FE9

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0C1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #2CBAD4

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

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