#2D9CA4#2D9CA4
#2D9CA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.096 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D9CA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 156, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.6%, 4.9%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.99, -27.47, -13.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.99, 30.44, 205.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.6% -0.0893 -0.0364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.6% 0.096 202.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6685, 27.0128, 39.2922) |
| Luminance | 0.2702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.10
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.03
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.16
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.21
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.69
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 8.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D9CA4 #A4352D
analogous
#2DA470 #2D9CA4 #2D60A4
triadic
#2D9CA4 #A42D9C #9CA42D
tetradic
#2D9CA4 #702DA4 #A4352D #60A42D
square
#2D9CA4 #702DA4 #A4352D #60A42D
split-complementary
#2D9CA4 #A42D60 #A4702D
monochromatic
#134144 #206E74 #2D9CA4 #43C2CB #73D2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#2D9CA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#2D9CA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2D9CA4
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D9CA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D9CA4 | 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)
#9095A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F89A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d9ca4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 156, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.096 202.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b9bf',
500: '#2d9ca4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d9ca4; $custom-light: #79b9bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d9ca4",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 156,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.034,
"s": 56.938,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63596,
"c": 0.09644,
"h": 202.2
},
"luminance": 0.27015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D9CA4
secondary
#C0726D
accent
#5248E0
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081