#2B9DAA#2B9DAA

#2B9DAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.099 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B9DAA
RGBrgb(43, 157, 170)
HSLhsl(186, 60%, 42%)
HSVhsv(186, 75%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(74.7%, 7.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(59.46, -26.35, -15.79)
CIE-LCHlch(59.46, 30.72, 210.93°)
OKLaboklab(64.03% -0.0885 -0.0439)
OKLCHoklch(64.03% 0.099 206.4)
XYZxyz(20.3057, 27.5274, 42.2655)
Luminance0.2753 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B9DAA #AA382B
analogous
#2BAA78 #2B9DAA #2B5EAA
triadic
#2B9DAA #AA2B9D #9DAA2B
tetradic
#2B9DAA #782BAA #AA382B #5EAA2B
square
#2B9DAA #782BAA #AA382B #5EAA2B
split-complementary
#2B9DAA #AA2B5E #AA782B
monochromatic
#124348 #1F7079 #2B9DAA #43C1CF #74D1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23
#2B9DAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51
#2B9DAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9DAA
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B9DAA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2B9DAA1.003.236.516.51
#FFFFFF3.231.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5121.001.001.00
##0000006.5121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F97AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8AAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b9daa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 157, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.099 206.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bac3',
    500: '#2b9daa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b9daa;
$custom-light: #79bac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b9daa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.142,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64034,
    "c": 0.09883,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B9DAA
secondary
#C3766E
accent
#5545E3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081

Preview Lab

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#2B9DAA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva