#2B97A4#2B97A4

#2B97A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.095 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B97A4
RGB	rgb(43, 151, 164)
HSL	hsl(186, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(186, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 7.9%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.39, -25.22, -15.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.39, 29.61, 211.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.29% -0.085 -0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(62.29% 0.095 206.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.7608, 25.3249, 39.0142)
Luminance	0.2533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B97A4 #A4382B

analogous

#2BA474 #2B97A4 #2B5BA4

triadic

#2B97A4 #A42B97 #97A42B

tetradic

#2B97A4 #742BA4 #A4382B #5BA42B

square

#2B97A4 #742BA4 #A4382B #5BA42B

split-complementary

#2B97A4 #A42B5B #A4742B

monochromatic

#123E43 #1E6A74 #2B97A4 #3FBECD #70CED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#2B97A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#2B97A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B97A4

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B97A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B97A4	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A91A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7984A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b97a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 151, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.095 206.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b6bf',
    500: '#2b97a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b97a4;
$custom-light: #77b6bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b97a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.446,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62294,
    "c": 0.09535,
    "h": 206.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B97A4

secondary

#C1736A

accent

#5746E2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B97A4

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

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