#2B96A9#2B96A9

#2B96A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.097 H 212.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B96A9
RGBrgb(43, 150, 169)
HSLhsl(189, 59%, 42%)
HSVhsv(189, 75%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(74.6%, 11.2%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(57.26, -23.10, -18.57)
CIE-LCHlch(57.26, 29.64, 218.79°)
OKLaboklab(62.25% -0.0819 -0.0517)
OKLCHoklch(62.25% 0.097 212.3)
XYZxyz(19.0610, 25.1886, 41.3857)
Luminance0.2519 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B96A9 #A93E2B
analogous
#2BA97D #2B96A9 #2B57A9
triadic
#2B96A9 #A92B96 #96A92B
tetradic
#2B96A9 #7D2BA9 #A93E2B #57A92B
square
#2B96A9 #7D2BA9 #A93E2B #57A92B
split-complementary
#2B96A9 #A92B57 #A97D2B
monochromatic
#123F47 #1F6B78 #2B96A9 #42BACF #73CCDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48
#2B96A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04
#2B96A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B96A9
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B96A9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2B96A91.003.486.046.04
#FFFFFF3.481.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0421.001.001.00
##0000006.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8791AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7684A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b96a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 150, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.097 212.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b5c2',
    500: '#2b96a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b96a9;
$custom-light: #78b5c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b96a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.048,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62246,
    "c": 0.09686,
    "h": 212.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B96A9
secondary
#C37A6D
accent
#5D45E3
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081

Preview Lab

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#2B96A9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva