#2B9BAF#2B9BAF

#2B9BAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.100 H 212.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9BAF
RGB	rgb(43, 155, 175)
HSL	hsl(189, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(189, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.4%, 11.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.02, -23.74, -19.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.02, 30.59, 219.10°)
OKLab	oklab(63.74% -0.0844 -0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(63.74% 0.1 212.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.4521, 27.0490, 44.6922)
Luminance	0.2705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9BAF #AF3F2B

analogous

#2BAF81 #2B9BAF #2B59AF

triadic

#2B9BAF #AF2B9B #9BAF2B

tetradic

#2B9BAF #812BAF #AF3F2B #59AF2B

square

#2B9BAF #812BAF #AF3F2B #59AF2B

split-complementary

#2B9BAF #AF2B59 #AF812B

monochromatic

#13444D #1F6F7E #2B9BAF #46BCD1 #77CEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#2B9BAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#2B9BAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9BAF

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9BAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9BAF	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C96B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A88AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 155, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.100 212.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b8c6',
    500: '#2b9baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9baf;
$custom-light: #79b8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.091,
    "s": 60.55,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63738,
    "c": 0.10009,
    "h": 212.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9BAF

secondary

#C57D70

accent

#5C44E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9BAF

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

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