#2B97A3#2B97A3

#2B97A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.095 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B97A3
RGBrgb(43, 151, 163)
HSLhsl(186, 58%, 40%)
HSVhsv(186, 74%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(73.6%, 7.4%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LABlab(57.36, -25.53, -15.00)
CIE-LCHlch(57.36, 29.61, 210.43°)
OKLaboklab(62.25% -0.0855 -0.0417)
OKLCHoklch(62.25% 0.095 206)
XYZxyz(18.6708, 25.2889, 38.5405)
Luminance0.2529 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B97A3 #A3372B
analogous
#2BA373 #2B97A3 #2B5BA3
triadic
#2B97A3 #A32B97 #97A32B
tetradic
#2B97A3 #732BA3 #A3372B #5BA32B
square
#2B97A3 #732BA3 #A3372B #5BA32B
split-complementary
#2B97A3 #A32B5B #A3732B
monochromatic
#113D42 #1E6A73 #2B97A3 #3FBECC #6FCFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47
#2B97A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06
#2B97A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B97A3
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B97A3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2B97A31.003.476.066.06
#FFFFFF3.471.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0621.001.001.00
##0000006.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A91A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7984A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b97a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 151, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.095 206.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b6be',
    500: '#2b97a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b97a3;
$custom-light: #77b6be;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b97a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 58.252,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62254,
    "c": 0.0951,
    "h": 206
  },
  "luminance": 0.25291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B97A3
secondary
#C0726A
accent
#5646E1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081

Preview Lab

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#2B97A3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva