#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
RGBrgb(43, 151, 160)
HSLhsl(185, 58%, 40%)
HSVhsv(185, 73%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(73.1%, 5.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(57.25, -26.48, -13.44)
CIE-LCHlch(57.25, 29.69, 206.92°)
OKLaboklab(62.14% -0.0868 -0.0373)
OKLCHoklch(62.14% 0.094 203.3)
XYZxyz(18.4052, 25.1827, 37.1416)
Luminance0.2519 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##2B97A01.003.486.046.04
#FFFFFF3.481.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0421.001.001.00
##0000006.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#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

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B97A0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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#2B97A0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva