#2B9AA2#2B9AA2
#2B9AA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.096 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B9AA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 154, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.5%, 4.9%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.26, -27.35, -13.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.26, 30.32, 205.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.97% -0.089 -0.0363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.97% 0.096 202.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0706, 26.2312, 38.2334) |
| Luminance | 0.2623 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.34
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.96
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.65
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.08
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.61
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B9AA2 #A2332B
analogous
#2BA26F #2B9AA2 #2B5EA2
triadic
#2B9AA2 #A22B9A #9AA22B
tetradic
#2B9AA2 #6F2BA2 #A2332B #5EA22B
square
#2B9AA2 #6F2BA2 #A2332B #5EA22B
split-complementary
#2B9AA2 #A22B5E #A26F2B
monochromatic
#113E41 #1E6C72 #2B9AA2 #3EC2CC #6FD2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#2B9AA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#2B9AA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B9AA2
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B9AA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B9AA2 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E93A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D87A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b9aa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 154, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.096 202.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b8bd',
500: '#2b9aa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b9aa2; $custom-light: #78b8bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b9aa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 154,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.034,
"s": 58.049,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6297,
"c": 0.09609,
"h": 202.2
},
"luminance": 0.26233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B9AA2
secondary
#C06F69
accent
#5147E1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081