#2B9AAC#2B9AAC
#2B9AAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.099 H 210.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B9AAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 154, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 10.5%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.60, -24.20, -18.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.60, 30.29, 216.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.37% -0.0847 -0.0508) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.37% 0.099 210.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9950, 26.6010, 43.1024) |
| Luminance | 0.2660 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.58
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.86
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.97
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.41
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.47
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B9AAC #AC3D2B
analogous
#2BAC7E #2B9AAC #2B5AAC
triadic
#2B9AAC #AC2B9A #9AAC2B
tetradic
#2B9AAC #7E2BAC #AC3D2B #5AAC2B
square
#2B9AAC #7E2BAC #AC3D2B #5AAC2B
split-complementary
#2B9AAC #AC2B5A #AC7E2B
monochromatic
#13424A #1F6E7B #2B9AAC #44BDD0 #75CEDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#2B9AAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#2B9AAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B9AAC
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B9AAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B9AAC | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B94AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A87AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b9aac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 154, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.099 210.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b8c4',
500: '#2b9aac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b9aac; $custom-light: #79b8c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b9aac",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 154,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.372,
"s": 60,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63366,
"c": 0.09872,
"h": 210.9
},
"luminance": 0.26603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B9AAC
secondary
#C47B6F
accent
#5B45E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081