#2BA3A9#2BA3A9
#2BA3A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.101 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2BA3A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 163, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 3.6%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.28, -29.64, -12.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.28, 32.16, 202.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.5% -0.095 -0.0347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.101 200) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2517, 29.5700, 42.1160) |
| Luminance | 0.2957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.29
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.97
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.04
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.91
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.23
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2BA3A9 #A9312B
analogous
#2BA970 #2BA3A9 #2B64A9
triadic
#2BA3A9 #A92BA3 #A3A92B
tetradic
#2BA3A9 #702BA9 #A9312B #64A92B
square
#2BA3A9 #702BA9 #A9312B #64A92B
split-complementary
#2BA3A9 #A92B64 #A9702B
monochromatic
#124547 #1F7478 #2BA3A9 #42C8CF #73D6DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#2BA3A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.91
#2BA3A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2BA3A9
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2BA3A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2BA3A9 | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.91 | 6.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979BAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858EAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ba3a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 163, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.101 200.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bec2',
500: '#2ba3a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ba3a9; $custom-light: #79bec2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ba3a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 163,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.857,
"s": 59.434,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65498,
"c": 0.10114,
"h": 200
},
"luminance": 0.29573
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2BA3A9
secondary
#C3716D
accent
#4D45E3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181