#2DC2CE#2DC2CE
#2DC2CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.118 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2DC2CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 194, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 64%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 78%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.2%, 5.8%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.96, -33.07, -16.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.96, 37.13, 207.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.56% -0.1087 -0.0469) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.56% 0.118 203.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5096, 43.5938, 65.1343) |
| Luminance | 0.4360 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.69
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.26
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.58
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.00
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.73
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2DC2CE #CE392D
analogous
#2DCE8A #2DC2CE #2D72CE
triadic
#2DC2CE #CE2DC2 #C2CE2D
tetradic
#2DC2CE #8A2DCE #CE392D #72CE2D
square
#2DC2CE #8A2DCE #CE392D #72CE2D
split-complementary
#2DC2CE #CE2D72 #CE8A2D
monochromatic
#17636A #22939C #2DC2CE #5DD2DC #8FE0E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#2DC2CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.72
#2DC2CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2DC2CE
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2DC2CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2DC2CE | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.72 | 9.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2BACF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CAACF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2dc2ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 194, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.118 203.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d5dd',
500: '#2dc2ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2dc2ce; $custom-light: #82d5dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2dc2ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 194,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.472,
"s": 64.143,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74558,
"c": 0.1184,
"h": 203.3
},
"luminance": 0.43598
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2DC2CE
secondary
#D18B86
accent
#4D41E7
background
#F8FDFD
surface
#F0FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0C1415
muted
#7D8383