#2B9EAB#2B9EAB

#2B9EAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.099 H 206.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9EAB
RGB	rgb(43, 158, 171)
HSL	hsl(186, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(186, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.9%, 7.6%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.80, -26.54, -15.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.80, 30.91, 210.83°)
OKLab	oklab(64.32% -0.0891 -0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(64.32% 0.099 206.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.5706, 27.9051, 42.8223)
Luminance	0.2791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9EAB #AB382B

analogous

#2BAB78 #2B9EAB #2B5EAB

triadic

#2B9EAB #AB2B9E #9EAB2B

tetradic

#2B9EAB #782BAB #AB382B #5EAB2B

square

#2B9EAB #782BAB #AB382B #5EAB2B

split-complementary

#2B9EAB #AB2B5E #AB782B

monochromatic

#124449 #1F717A #2B9EAB #43C2D0 #74D2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#2B9EAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#2B9EAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9EAB

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9EAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9EAB	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9098AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8AAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9eab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 158, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.099 206.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bbc4',
    500: '#2b9eab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9eab;
$custom-light: #79bbc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9eab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.094,
    "s": 59.813,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64324,
    "c": 0.0994,
    "h": 206.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9EAB

secondary

#C4776E

accent

#5545E3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9EAB

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

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