#2B97AC#2B97AC
#2B97AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.098 H 213.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B97AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 151, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 12.2%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.68, -22.65, -19.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.68, 29.98, 220.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.62% -0.0817 -0.0547) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.62% 0.098 213.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5061, 25.6230, 42.9394) |
| Luminance | 0.2562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.48
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.88
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.10
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.56
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.76
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B97AC #AC402B
analogous
#2BAC80 #2B97AC #2B57AC
triadic
#2B97AC #AC2B97 #97AC2B
tetradic
#2B97AC #802BAC #AC402B #57AC2B
square
#2B97AC #802BAC #AC402B #57AC2B
split-complementary
#2B97AC #AC2B57 #AC802B
monochromatic
#13414A #1F6C7B #2B97AC #44B9D0 #75CCDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#2B97AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#2B97AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B97AC
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B97AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B97AC | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.12 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8892AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7685AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b97ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 151, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.098 213.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b6c4',
500: '#2b97ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b97ac; $custom-light: #78b6c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b97ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 151,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.767,
"s": 60,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6262,
"c": 0.09831,
"h": 213.8
},
"luminance": 0.25625
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B97AC
secondary
#C47D6F
accent
#5E45E3
background
#F7FBFC
surface
#EEF6F8
border
#C9D0D1
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081