#2B97A0#2B97A0
#2B97A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.094 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B97A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 151, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 73%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.1%, 5.6%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.25, -26.48, -13.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.25, 29.69, 206.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.14% -0.0868 -0.0373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.14% 0.094 203.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4052, 25.1827, 37.1416) |
| Luminance | 0.2519 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.73
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.20
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.39
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.44
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.31
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B97A0 #A0342B
analogous
#2BA06E #2B97A0 #2B5DA0
triadic
#2B97A0 #A02B97 #97A02B
tetradic
#2B97A0 #6E2BA0 #A0342B #5DA02B
square
#2B97A0 #6E2BA0 #A0342B #5DA02B
split-complementary
#2B97A0 #A02B5D #A06E2B
monochromatic
#113C40 #1E6970 #2B97A0 #3DC0CB #6ED0D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#2B97A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.04
#2B97A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B97A0
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B97A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B97A0 | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.04 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B90A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A84A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b97a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 151, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.094 203.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b6bc',
500: '#2b97a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b97a0; $custom-light: #77b6bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b97a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 151,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.615,
"s": 57.635,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62137,
"c": 0.09446,
"h": 203.3
},
"luminance": 0.25185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B97A0
secondary
#BF6F68
accent
#5347E1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081