#2B9EAE#2B9EAE

#2B9EAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.100 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9EAE
RGB	rgb(43, 158, 174)
HSL	hsl(187, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(187, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 9.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.91, -25.59, -17.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.91, 30.93, 214.17°)
OKLab	oklab(64.44% -0.0878 -0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(64.44% 0.1 208.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.8598, 28.0208, 44.3454)
Luminance	0.2802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9EAE #AE3B2B

analogous

#2BAE7C #2B9EAE #2B5DAE

triadic

#2B9EAE #AE2B9E #9EAE2B

tetradic

#2B9EAE #7C2BAE #AE3B2B #5DAE2B

square

#2B9EAE #7C2BAE #AE3B2B #5DAE2B

split-complementary

#2B9EAE #AE2B5D #AE7C2B

monochromatic

#13454C #1F717D #2B9EAE #45C0D1 #76D1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#2B9EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#2B9EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9EAE

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9EAE	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9098AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8BAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 158, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.100 208.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bbc6',
    500: '#2b9eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9eae;
$custom-light: #79bbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.328,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64443,
    "c": 0.10027,
    "h": 208.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9EAE

secondary

#C57A70

accent

#5844E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9EAE

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

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