#2B9CA7#2B9CA7

#2B9CA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.098 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9CA7
RGB	rgb(43, 156, 167)
HSL	hsl(185, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(185, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 6.6%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.05, -26.79, -14.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.05, 30.57, 208.78°)
OKLab	oklab(63.67% -0.0888 -0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(63.67% 0.098 204.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.8567, 27.0782, 40.7318)
Luminance	0.2708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9CA7 #A7362B

analogous

#2BA774 #2B9CA7 #2B5EA7

triadic

#2B9CA7 #A72B9C #9CA72B

tetradic

#2B9CA7 #742BA7 #A7362B #5EA72B

square

#2B9CA7 #742BA7 #A7362B #5EA72B

split-complementary

#2B9CA7 #A72B5E #A7742B

monochromatic

#124146 #1E6F76 #2B9CA7 #41C2CE #72D1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#2B9CA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#2B9CA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9CA7

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9CA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9CA7	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F95A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E89A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9ca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 156, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.098 204.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b9c1',
    500: '#2b9ca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9ca7;
$custom-light: #78b9c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9ca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.323,
    "s": 59.048,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63666,
    "c": 0.09778,
    "h": 204.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9CA7

secondary

#C2746C

accent

#5346E2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9CA7

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

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