#2A9FB3#2A9FB3
#2A9FB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.103 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9FB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 159, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.5%, 11.2%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.37, -24.61, -19.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.37, 31.39, 218.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.87% -0.0871 -0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.87% 0.103 211.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4861, 28.5406, 47.0156) |
| Luminance | 0.2854 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.50
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.15
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.99
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.77
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.58
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9FB3 #B33E2A
analogous
#2AB382 #2A9FB3 #2A5AB3
triadic
#2A9FB3 #B32A9F #9FB32A
tetradic
#2A9FB3 #822AB3 #B33E2A #5AB32A
square
#2A9FB3 #822AB3 #B33E2A #5AB32A
split-complementary
#2A9FB3 #B32A5A #B3822A
monochromatic
#134750 #1E7381 #2A9FB3 #46BFD4 #78D0DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#2A9FB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.71
#2A9FB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9FB3
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9FB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9FB3 | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.71 | 6.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F99B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8CB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9fb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 159, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.103 211.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abbc9',
500: '#2a9fb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9fb3; $custom-light: #7abbc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9fb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 159,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.759,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64873,
"c": 0.10267,
"h": 211.9
},
"luminance": 0.28543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9FB3
secondary
#C77E72
accent
#5A43E5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182