#2B9FA6#2B9FA6
#2B9FA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.099 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B9FA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 159, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 74%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 4.2%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.94, -28.59, -12.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.94, 31.33, 204.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.38% -0.0923 -0.0355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.38% 0.099 201.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2743, 28.0606, 40.4167) |
| Luminance | 0.2806 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.11
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.87
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.61
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.76
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.04
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B9FA6 #A6322B
analogous
#2BA66F #2B9FA6 #2B61A6
triadic
#2B9FA6 #A62B9F #9FA62B
tetradic
#2B9FA6 #6F2BA6 #A6322B #61A62B
square
#2B9FA6 #6F2BA6 #A6322B #61A62B
split-complementary
#2B9FA6 #A62B61 #A66F2B
monochromatic
#124245 #1E7075 #2B9FA6 #41C6CE #71D4DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#2B9FA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.61
#2B9FA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B9FA6
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B9FA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B9FA6 | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.61 | 6.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9398A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818BA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b9fa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 159, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.099 201.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bcc0',
500: '#2b9fa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b9fa6; $custom-light: #79bcc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b9fa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 159,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.415,
"s": 58.852,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64381,
"c": 0.09891,
"h": 201.1
},
"luminance": 0.28063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B9FA6
secondary
#C1706B
accent
#4F46E2
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181