#2B9BAA#2B9BAA

#2B9BAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.098 H 208.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9BAA
RGB	rgb(43, 155, 170)
HSL	hsl(187, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(187, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 8.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.84, -25.34, -16.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.84, 30.37, 213.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.54% -0.0865 -0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(63.54% 0.098 208.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.9701, 26.8562, 42.1537)
Luminance	0.2686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9BAA #AA3A2B

analogous

#2BAA7A #2B9BAA #2B5BAA

triadic

#2B9BAA #AA2B9B #9BAA2B

tetradic

#2B9BAA #7A2BAA #AA3A2B #5BAA2B

square

#2B9BAA #7A2BAA #AA3A2B #5BAA2B

split-complementary

#2B9BAA #AA2B5B #AA7A2B

monochromatic

#124248 #1F6E79 #2B9BAA #43BFCF #74CFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#2B9BAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#2B9BAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9BAA

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9BAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9BAA	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D95AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B88AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9baa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 155, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.098 208.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b9c3',
    500: '#2b9baa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9baa;
$custom-light: #79b9c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9baa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.087,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63535,
    "c": 0.09825,
    "h": 208.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9BAA

secondary

#C3786E

accent

#5845E3

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9BAA

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

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