#2DB5AE#2DB5AE
#2DB5AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.112 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2DB5AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 181, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 0%, 3.9%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.02, -36.45, -6.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.02, 37.06, 190.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.22% -0.11 -0.0188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.22% 0.112 189.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2424, 36.6586, 45.7816) |
| Luminance | 0.3666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.12
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.50
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.80
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.02
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.50
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2DB5AE #B52D34
analogous
#2DB56A #2DB5AE #2D78B5
triadic
#2DB5AE #AE2DB5 #B5AE2D
tetradic
#2DB5AE #6A2DB5 #B52D34 #78B52D
square
#2DB5AE #6A2DB5 #B52D34 #78B52D
split-complementary
#2DB5AE #B52D78 #B56A2D
monochromatic
#155350 #21847F #2DB5AE #4DD3CC #7EDFDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#2DB5AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.33
#2DB5AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2DB5AE
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2DB5AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2DB5AE | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.33 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAABAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979DAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2db5ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 181, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.112 189.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dccc6',
500: '#2db5ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2db5ae; $custom-light: #7dccc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2db5ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 181,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.912,
"s": 60.177,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7022,
"c": 0.11164,
"h": 189.7
},
"luminance": 0.36662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2DB5AE
secondary
#C7767B
accent
#444DE3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF9F8
border
#CAD2D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282