#2B9DB2#2B9DB2
#2B9DB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.102 H 213.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B9DB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 157, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 76%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.8%, 11.8%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.74, -23.80, -19.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.74, 31.01, 219.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.36% -0.0852 -0.0554) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.36% 0.102 213) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0857, 27.8393, 46.3731) |
| Luminance | 0.2784 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.21
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.35
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.43
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.59
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.29
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 10.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B9DB2 #B2402B
analogous
#2BB283 #2B9DB2 #2B5AB2
triadic
#2B9DB2 #B22B9D #9DB22B
tetradic
#2B9DB2 #832BB2 #B2402B #5AB22B
square
#2B9DB2 #832BB2 #B2402B #5AB22B
split-complementary
#2B9DB2 #B22B5A #B2832B
monochromatic
#13464F #1F7281 #2B9DB2 #48BDD3 #79CFDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#2B9DB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#2B9DB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B9DB2
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B9DB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B9DB2 | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.57 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D98B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8AB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b9db2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 157, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.102 213.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abac9',
500: '#2b9db2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b9db2; $custom-light: #7abac9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b9db2",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 157,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.333,
"s": 61.086,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64358,
"c": 0.10162,
"h": 213
},
"luminance": 0.27842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B9DB2
secondary
#C77F72
accent
#5D44E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082