#2A9EB4#2A9EB4

#2A9EB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.103 H 213.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A9EB4
RGBrgb(42, 158, 180)
HSLhsl(190, 62%, 44%)
HSVhsv(190, 77%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(76.7%, 12.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(60.10, -23.78, -20.46)
CIE-LCHlch(60.10, 31.37, 220.72°)
OKLaboklab(64.67% -0.0857 -0.0571)
OKLCHoklch(64.67% 0.103 213.7)
XYZxyz(21.4164, 28.2386, 47.4930)
Luminance0.2824 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A9EB4 #B4402A
analogous
#2AB485 #2A9EB4 #2A59B4
triadic
#2A9EB4 #B42A9E #9EB42A
tetradic
#2A9EB4 #852AB4 #B4402A #59B42A
square
#2A9EB4 #852AB4 #B4402A #59B42A
split-complementary
#2A9EB4 #B42A59 #B4852A
monochromatic
#134751 #1E7282 #2A9EB4 #47BED4 #79CFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16
#2A9EB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65
#2A9EB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9EB4
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A9EB4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A9EB41.003.166.656.65
#FFFFFF3.161.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6521.001.001.00
##0000006.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E99B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8BB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a9eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 158, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.103 213.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7abbca',
    500: '#2a9eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a9eb4;
$custom-light: #7abbca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a9eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.565,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64667,
    "c": 0.10299,
    "h": 213.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A9EB4
secondary
#C88072
accent
#5C43E5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#2A9EB4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva