#2B9EA6#2B9EA6

#2B9EA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.098 H 202.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9EA6
RGB	rgb(43, 158, 166)
HSL	hsl(184, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(184, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 4.8%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.63, -28.10, -13.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.63, 31.07, 205.27°)
OKLab	oklab(64.13% -0.0913 -0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(64.13% 0.098 202)
XYZ	xyz(20.1030, 27.7181, 40.3596)
Luminance	0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9EA6 #A6332B

analogous

#2BA670 #2B9EA6 #2B60A6

triadic

#2B9EA6 #A62B9E #9EA62B

tetradic

#2B9EA6 #702BA6 #A6332B #60A62B

square

#2B9EA6 #702BA6 #A6332B #60A62B

split-complementary

#2B9EA6 #A62B60 #A6702B

monochromatic

#124145 #1E7075 #2B9EA6 #41C4CE #71D3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#2B9EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#2B9EA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9EA6

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9EA6	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9297A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808AA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 158, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.098 202.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bbc0',
    500: '#2b9ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9ea6;
$custom-light: #78bbc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.902,
    "s": 58.852,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6413,
    "c": 0.09844,
    "h": 202
  },
  "luminance": 0.2772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9EA6

secondary

#C1716B

accent

#5046E2

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9EA6

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

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