#2B737E#2B737E
#2B737E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.072 H 209.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B737E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 115, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 49%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 66%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.9%, 8.7%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.63, -18.49, -12.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.63, 22.42, 214.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.55% -0.063 -0.0352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.55% 0.072 209.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8913, 14.2803, 21.9170) |
| Luminance | 0.1428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.93
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.02
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 5.97
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 6.50
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 7.12
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B737E #7E362B
analogous
#2B7E5F #2B737E #2B497E
triadic
#2B737E #7E2B73 #737E2B
tetradic
#2B737E #5F2B7E #7E362B #497E2B
square
#2B737E #5F2B7E #7E362B #497E2B
split-complementary
#2B737E #7E2B49 #7E5F2B
monochromatic
#0C2023 #1B4950 #2B737E #3B9DAC #5CB9C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.45
#2B737E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#2B737E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B737E
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B737E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B737E | 1.00 | 5.45 | 3.86 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#696F7F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D667E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007876
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b737e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 115, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.072 209.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f9ba3',
500: '#2b737e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b737e; $custom-light: #6f9ba3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b737e",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 115,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.952,
"s": 49.112,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51552,
"c": 0.07219,
"h": 209.1
},
"luminance": 0.14281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B737E
secondary
#AD6358
accent
#614FD9
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F3
border
#C8CCCD
text
#080E0F
muted
#7B7E7F