#2B97AA#2B97AA

#2B97AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.097 H 212.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B97AA
RGB	rgb(43, 151, 170)
HSL	hsl(189, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(189, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 11.2%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.60, -23.30, -18.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.60, 29.82, 218.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% -0.0825 -0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.097 212.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.3155, 25.5468, 41.9354)
Luminance	0.2555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B97AA #AA3E2B

analogous

#2BAA7D #2B97AA #2B58AA

triadic

#2B97AA #AA2B97 #97AA2B

tetradic

#2B97AA #7D2BAA #AA3E2B #58AA2B

square

#2B97AA #7D2BAA #AA3E2B #58AA2B

split-complementary

#2B97AA #AA2B58 #AA7D2B

monochromatic

#124048 #1F6C79 #2B97AA #43BACF #74CCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#2B97AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#2B97AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B97AA

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B97AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B97AA	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8892AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7785AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b97aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 151, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.097 212.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b6c3',
    500: '#2b97aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b97aa;
$custom-light: #78b6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b97aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.976,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62537,
    "c": 0.09743,
    "h": 212.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B97AA

secondary

#C37A6E

accent

#5D45E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B97AA

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

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