#2B9EA7#2B9EA7
#2B9EA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.099 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B9EA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 158, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 74%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.3%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.67, -27.79, -13.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.67, 31.02, 206.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.17% -0.0908 -0.0383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.17% 0.099 202.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1951, 27.7549, 40.8446) |
| Luminance | 0.2776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.20
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.44
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.51
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.88
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.36
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 8.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B9EA7 #A7342B
analogous
#2BA772 #2B9EA7 #2B60A7
triadic
#2B9EA7 #A72B9E #9EA72B
tetradic
#2B9EA7 #722BA7 #A7342B #60A72B
square
#2B9EA7 #722BA7 #A7342B #60A72B
split-complementary
#2B9EA7 #A72B60 #A7722B
monochromatic
#124246 #1E7076 #2B9EA7 #41C4CE #72D3DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#2B9EA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#2B9EA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B9EA7
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B9EA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B9EA7 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9197A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808AA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b9ea7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 158, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.099 202.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bbc1',
500: '#2b9ea7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b9ea7; $custom-light: #79bbc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b9ea7",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 158,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.355,
"s": 59.048,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64168,
"c": 0.09859,
"h": 202.8
},
"luminance": 0.27757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B9EA7
secondary
#C2726C
accent
#5146E2
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181