#2D9CA3#2D9CA3
#2D9CA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.096 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D9CA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 156, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 4.3%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.95, -27.78, -12.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.95, 30.50, 204.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.56% -0.0897 -0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.56% 0.096 201.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5786, 26.9769, 38.8184) |
| Luminance | 0.2698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.06
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.65
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.00
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.36
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.54
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D9CA3 #A3342D
analogous
#2DA36F #2D9CA3 #2D61A3
triadic
#2D9CA3 #A32D9C #9CA32D
tetradic
#2D9CA3 #6F2DA3 #A3342D #61A32D
square
#2D9CA3 #6F2DA3 #A3342D #61A32D
split-complementary
#2D9CA3 #A32D61 #A36F2D
monochromatic
#134043 #206E73 #2D9CA3 #42C3CB #72D2D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#2D9CA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#2D9CA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2D9CA3
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D9CA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D9CA3 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9095A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F89A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d9ca3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 156, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.096 201.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b9be',
500: '#2d9ca3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d9ca3; $custom-light: #79b9be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d9ca3",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 156,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.559,
"s": 56.731,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63558,
"c": 0.09631,
"h": 201.3
},
"luminance": 0.26979
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D9CA3
secondary
#C0716C
accent
#5148E0
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081