#2B9FA8#2B9FA8

#2B9FA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.099 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B9FA8
RGBrgb(43, 159, 168)
HSLhsl(184, 59%, 41%)
HSVhsv(184, 74%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(74.4%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(60.01, -27.98, -13.83)
CIE-LCHlch(60.01, 31.21, 206.30°)
OKLaboklab(64.46% -0.0914 -0.0384)
OKLCHoklch(64.46% 0.099 202.8)
XYZxyz(20.4591, 28.1346, 41.3904)
Luminance0.2814 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B9FA8 #A8342B
analogous
#2BA873 #2B9FA8 #2B61A8
triadic
#2B9FA8 #A82B9F #9FA82B
tetradic
#2B9FA8 #732BA8 #A8342B #61A82B
square
#2B9FA8 #732BA8 #A8342B #61A82B
split-complementary
#2B9FA8 #A82B61 #A8732B
monochromatic
#124347 #1F7177 #2B9FA8 #42C4CF #72D3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17
#2B9FA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63
#2B9FA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9FA8
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B9FA8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2B9FA81.003.176.636.63
#FFFFFF3.171.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6321.001.001.00
##0000006.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9298A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818BA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b9fa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 159, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.099 202.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bbc1',
    500: '#2b9fa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b9fa8;
$custom-light: #79bbc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b9fa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.32,
    "s": 59.242,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64457,
    "c": 0.09916,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B9FA8
secondary
#C2736C
accent
#5145E2
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181

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#2B9FA8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva