#2B9EB3#2B9EB3
#2B9EB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.102 H 212.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B9EB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 158, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 76%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 11.7%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.09, -23.99, -19.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.09, 31.18, 219.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.65% -0.0858 -0.0555) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.65% 0.102 212.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3563, 28.2194, 46.9604) |
| Luminance | 0.2822 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.91
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.40
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.66
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.56
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.58
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B9EB3 #B3402B
analogous
#2BB384 #2B9EB3 #2B5AB3
triadic
#2B9EB3 #B32B9E #9EB32B
tetradic
#2B9EB3 #842BB3 #B3402B #5AB32B
square
#2B9EB3 #842BB3 #B3402B #5AB32B
split-complementary
#2B9EB3 #B32B5A #B3842B
monochromatic
#134750 #1F7282 #2B9EB3 #48BED3 #79CFDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#2B9EB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.64
#2B9EB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B9EB3
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B9EB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B9EB3 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.64 | 6.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E99B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8BB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b9eb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 158, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.102 212.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abbc9',
500: '#2b9eb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b9eb3; $custom-light: #7abbc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b9eb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 158,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.265,
"s": 61.261,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64646,
"c": 0.10217,
"h": 212.9
},
"luminance": 0.28222
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B9EB3
secondary
#C78073
accent
#5C43E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082