#2CBCBC#2CBCBC
#2CBCBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.115 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CBCBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 188, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.56, -35.73, -10.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.56, 37.28, 196.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.42% -0.111 -0.0296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.42% 0.115 194.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0948, 40.1293, 53.8322) |
| Luminance | 0.4013 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.23
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.53
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.75
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.72
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.14
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CBCBC #BC2C2C
analogous
#2CBC74 #2CBCBC #2C74BC
triadic
#2CBCBC #BC2CBC #BCBC2C
tetradic
#2CBCBC #742CBC #BC2C2C #74BC2C
square
#2CBCBC #742CBC #BC2C2C #74BC2C
split-complementary
#2CBCBC #BC2C74 #BC742C
monochromatic
#155959 #208A8A #2CBCBC #4FD6D6 #81E1E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#2CBCBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.03
#2CBCBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CBCBC
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CBCBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CBCBC | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.03 | 9.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFB3BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA4BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cbcbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 188, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.115 194.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fd0d0',
500: '#2cbcbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cbcbc; $custom-light: #7fd0d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cbcbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 188,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72422,
"c": 0.11487,
"h": 194.9
},
"luminance": 0.40133
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CBCBC
secondary
#CA7979
accent
#4343E5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8282