#2B9EA3#2B9EA3

#2B9EA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.098 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B9EA3
RGBrgb(43, 158, 163)
HSLhsl(183, 58%, 40%)
HSVhsv(183, 74%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(73.6%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LABlab(59.53, -29.02, -11.72)
CIE-LCHlch(59.53, 31.30, 201.98°)
OKLaboklab(64.02% -0.0926 -0.0325)
OKLCHoklch(64.02% 0.098 199.4)
XYZxyz(19.8310, 27.6093, 38.9272)
Luminance0.2761 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B9EA3 #A3302B
analogous
#2BA36C #2B9EA3 #2B62A3
triadic
#2B9EA3 #A32B9E #9EA32B
tetradic
#2B9EA3 #6C2BA3 #A3302B #62A32B
square
#2B9EA3 #6C2BA3 #A3302B #62A32B
split-complementary
#2B9EA3 #A32B62 #A36C2B
monochromatic
#114042 #1E6F73 #2B9EA3 #3FC6CC #6FD5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22
#2B9EA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52
#2B9EA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9EA3
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B9EA3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2B9EA31.003.226.526.52
#FFFFFF3.221.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5221.001.001.00
##0000006.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9297A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818AA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b9ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 158, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.098 199.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bbbe',
    500: '#2b9ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b9ea3;
$custom-light: #78bbbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b9ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.5,
    "s": 58.252,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64017,
    "c": 0.09816,
    "h": 199.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B9EA3
secondary
#C06D6A
accent
#4D46E1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9EA3

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#2B9EA3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva