#2D9CA5#2D9CA5
#2D9CA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.097 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D9CA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 156, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.7%, 5.5%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.02, -27.16, -13.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.02, 30.39, 206.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.63% -0.0889 -0.0378) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.63% 0.097 203.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7592, 27.0491, 39.7696) |
| Luminance | 0.2705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.16
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.41
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.98
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.43
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.85
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 8.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D9CA5 #A5362D
analogous
#2DA572 #2D9CA5 #2D60A5
triadic
#2D9CA5 #A52D9C #9CA52D
tetradic
#2D9CA5 #722DA5 #A5362D #60A52D
square
#2D9CA5 #722DA5 #A5362D #60A52D
split-complementary
#2D9CA5 #A52D60 #A5722D
monochromatic
#134145 #206F75 #2D9CA5 #43C2CC #73D1D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#2D9CA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#2D9CA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2D9CA5
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D9CA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D9CA5 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9095A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E89A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d9ca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 156, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.097 203.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b9bf',
500: '#2d9ca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d9ca5; $custom-light: #79b9bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d9ca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 156,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.5,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63634,
"c": 0.09658,
"h": 203.1
},
"luminance": 0.27051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D9CA5
secondary
#C1746D
accent
#5347E0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081