#2CBDAE#2CBDAE
#2CBDAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.119 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CBDAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 189, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 62%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.7%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.46, -40.19, -3.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.46, 40.31, 184.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.2% -0.1183 -0.009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.119 184.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8726, 39.9834, 46.3375) |
| Luminance | 0.3999 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 1.36
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 1.77
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.65
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.79
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.24
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CBDAE #BD2C3B
analogous
#2CBD65 #2CBDAE #2C83BD
triadic
#2CBDAE #AE2CBD #BDAE2C
tetradic
#2CBDAE #652CBD #BD2C3B #83BD2C
square
#2CBDAE #652CBD #BD2C3B #83BD2C
split-complementary
#2CBDAE #BD2C83 #BD652C
monochromatic
#155A53 #208B80 #2CBDAE #50D6C8 #82E2D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#2CBDAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.00
#2CBDAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2CBDAE
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CBDAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CBDAE | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3B2AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A4B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2cbdae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 189, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.119 184.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ed1c6',
500: '#2cbdae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2cbdae; $custom-light: #7ed1c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2cbdae",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 189,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.793,
"s": 62.232,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72202,
"c": 0.11861,
"h": 184.4
},
"luminance": 0.39987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CBDAE
secondary
#CB7A82
accent
#4253E5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8282