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Teal 2

teal-2 · #96F2D7

HEX

#96F2D7

RGB

rgb(150, 242, 215)

CMYK

cmyk(38%, 0%, 11%, 5%)

HSL

hsl(162, 78%, 77%)

LAB

lab(89.3, -33.4, 4.4)

What is Teal 2?

Teal 2 is the teal-2 reference in the Open Color. Its sRGB value is #96F2D7 (rgb 150, 242, 215). It sits in the cyan family. Open Color, an open-source color palette by Heeyeun designed for UI work. 13 hues across 10 shades (0 to 9) tuned for screen legibility and accessibility. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.

Accessibility

WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Teal 2 as a background.

Black text on this color

Sample text · 15.98 : 1
AA Normal
AA Large
AAA Normal
AAA Large

White text on this color

Sample text · 1.31 : 1
AA Normal
AA Large
AAA Normal
AAA Large

Shades, tints & tonal scale of Teal 2

An 11-step tonal scale derived from Teal 2 (#96F2D7). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.

Copied #F7FEFC

50

#F7FEFC

#F7FEFC

Copied #EEFDF9

100

#EEFDF9

#EEFDF9

Copied #DDFBF2

200

#DDFBF2

#DDFBF2

Copied #CBF9EB

300

#CBF9EB

#CBF9EB

Copied #B0F5E1

400

#B0F5E1

#B0F5E1

Copied #96F2D7

500

#96F2D7

#96F2D7

Copied #80CEB7

600

#80CEB7

#80CEB7

Copied #629D8C

700

#629D8C

#629D8C

Copied #446D61

800

#446D61

#446D61

Copied #263D36

900

#263D36

#263D36

Copied #121D1A

950

#121D1A

#121D1A

Lighter tints (mixed with white)

Copied #ABF4DE

15%

#ABF4DE

Copied #BEF6E4

30%

#BEF6E4

Copied #CEF8EA

45%

#CEF8EA

Copied #DDFAF0

60%

#DDFAF0

Copied #EAFCF6

75%

#EAFCF6

Darker shades (mixed with black)

Copied #8BE1C8

15%

#8BE1C8

Copied #7FCFB7

30%

#7FCFB7

Copied #72BAA5

45%

#72BAA5

Copied #62A18E

60%

#62A18E

Copied #4E8273

75%

#4E8273

Color harmonies for Teal 2

Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Teal 2. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.

Complementary

180° opposite — strongest contrast

Copied #96F2D7

#96F2D7

#96F2D7

Copied #F297B2

#F297B2

#F297B2

Triadic

Three colors 120° apart

Copied #96F2D7

#96F2D7

#96F2D7

Copied #D797F2

#D797F2

#D797F2

Copied #F2D797

#F2D797

#F2D797

Analogous

Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel

Copied #97F2A9

#97F2A9

#97F2A9

Copied #96F2D7

#96F2D7

#96F2D7

Copied #97E0F2

#97E0F2

#97E0F2

Split-complementary

Base + two colors flanking its complement

Copied #96F2D7

#96F2D7

#96F2D7

Copied #F297E0

#F297E0

#F297E0

Copied #F2A997

#F2A997

#F2A997

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs

Copied #96F2D7

#96F2D7

#96F2D7

Copied #97B2F2

#97B2F2

#97B2F2

Copied #F297B2

#F297B2

#F297B2

Copied #F2D797

#F2D797

#F2D797

Square

Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart

Copied #96F2D7

#96F2D7

#96F2D7

Copied #A997F2

#A997F2

#A997F2

Copied #F297B2

#F297B2

#F297B2

Copied #E0F297

#E0F297

#E0F297

Teal 2 in every color space

Full conversion of Teal 2 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.

HEX

#96F2D7

RGB

rgb(150, 242, 215)

CMYK

cmyk(38%, 0%, 11%, 5%)

HSL

hsl(162, 78%, 77%)

HSV

hsv(162, 38%, 95%)

HWB

hwb(162 59% 5%)

CIE Lab

lab(89.3 -33.4 4.4)

OKLCH

oklch(89.6% 0.096 173.4)

XYZ (D65)

xyz(56.59, 74.89, 75.75)

Copy-ready code for Teal 2

Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.

CSS

color: #96F2D7;
background-color: #96F2D7;

CSS variable

:root {
  --color-teal-2: #96F2D7;
}

Tailwind config

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  'teal-2': '#96F2D7',
}

Sass

$color-teal-2: #96F2D7;

Swift UIColor

UIColor(red: 0.588, green: 0.949, blue: 0.843, alpha: 1.0)

Android XML

<color name="teal-2">#96F2D7</color>

Closest match in every color system

The nearest Teal 2 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.

Closest in Open Color

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.

Copied #BDECB6

RAL 6019

#BDECB6

Pastel green

Copied #84C3BE

RAL 6027

#84C3BE

Light green

Copied #E7EBDA

RAL 9002

#E7EBDA

Grey white

Copied #EAE6CA

RAL 1013

#EAE6CA

Oyster white

Copied #89AC76

RAL 6021

#89AC76

Pale green

Copied #B8B799

RAL 7032

#B8B799

Pebble grey

FAQ about Teal 2

What is the HEX code for Teal 2?

Teal 2 (teal-2) has the HEX code #96F2D7. In RGB it is rgb(150, 242, 215), and in CMYK it is cmyk(38%, 0%, 11%, 5%).

What is the OKLCH value of Teal 2?

Teal 2 converts to oklch(0.896 0.096 173.4). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.

Is Teal 2 accessible for body text?

Used as a background, Teal 2 has a contrast ratio of 15.98:1 with black text and 1.31:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.

What is the closest Pantone to Teal 2?

The closest Pantone reference to Teal 2 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 304 C (#9CDBD9). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.

What is the closest RAL color to Teal 2?

The closest RAL Classic reference to Teal 2 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 6019 (Pastel green, #BDECB6). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.

What is the complementary color of Teal 2?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Teal 2 is #F297B2. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.

Data provenance & source

Open Color (Yeun)

Open Color, an open-source color palette by Heeyeun designed for UI designers and developers. 13 hues across 10 shades. Use as a designer-friendly palette alternative to Tailwind. Values are intentionally chosen for UI legibility and accessibility.

Source type
derived
Confidence
high
License
MIT
Last reviewed
2026-05-24

Workflow tags

open-color
design-token
ui
cyan

Open Color values are tuned for digital UI. For print, treat as a starting point and proof against the substrate.

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