#2B9DA5#2B9DA5
#2B9DA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.098 H 202.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B9DA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 157, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 74%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 4.8%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.29, -27.91, -13.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.29, 30.89, 205.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.84% -0.0907 -0.0367) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.84% 0.098 202) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8417, 27.3418, 39.8218) |
| Luminance | 0.2734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.16
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.07
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.91
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.41
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.93
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 8.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B9DA5 #A5332B
analogous
#2BA570 #2B9DA5 #2B60A5
triadic
#2B9DA5 #A52B9D #9DA52B
tetradic
#2B9DA5 #702BA5 #A5332B #60A52B
square
#2B9DA5 #702BA5 #A5332B #60A52B
split-complementary
#2B9DA5 #A52B60 #A5702B
monochromatic
#124144 #1E6F74 #2B9DA5 #40C4CD #71D3DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#2B9DA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#2B9DA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B9DA5
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B9DA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B9DA5 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9196A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F89A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b9da5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 157, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.098 202.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78babf',
500: '#2b9da5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b9da5; $custom-light: #78babf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b9da5",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 157,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.934,
"s": 58.654,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6384,
"c": 0.09786,
"h": 202
},
"luminance": 0.27344
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B9DA5
secondary
#C1706B
accent
#5046E2
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081