#2D9CA9#2D9CA9
#2D9CA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.097 H 206.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D9CA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 156, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 7.7%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.16, -25.92, -15.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.16, 30.29, 211.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.79% -0.0871 -0.0436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.79% 0.097 206.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1290, 27.1970, 41.7171) |
| Luminance | 0.2720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.66
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.47
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.83
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.94
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.44
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D9CA9 #A93A2D
analogous
#2DA978 #2D9CA9 #2D5EA9
triadic
#2D9CA9 #A92D9C #9CA92D
tetradic
#2D9CA9 #782DA9 #A93A2D #5EA92D
square
#2D9CA9 #782DA9 #A93A2D #5EA92D
split-complementary
#2D9CA9 #A92D5E #A9782D
monochromatic
#134348 #206F79 #2D9CA9 #46BFCE #76D0DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#2D9CA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#2D9CA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2D9CA9
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D9CA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D9CA9 | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.44 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F96AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D89A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d9ca9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 156, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.097 206.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b9c2',
500: '#2d9ca9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d9ca9; $custom-light: #79b9c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d9ca9",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 156,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.29,
"s": 57.944,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6379,
"c": 0.09743,
"h": 206.6
},
"luminance": 0.27199
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D9CA9
secondary
#C2786F
accent
#5747E1
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081