#2D9DAB#2D9DAB
#2D9DAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.098 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D9DAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 157, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.7%, 8.2%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.53, -25.79, -16.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.53, 30.48, 212.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.12% -0.0873 -0.0451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.12% 0.098 207.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4866, 27.6097, 42.7697) |
| Luminance | 0.2761 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.79
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.09
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.96
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.35
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.92
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D9DAB #AB3B2D
analogous
#2DAB7A #2D9DAB #2D5EAB
triadic
#2D9DAB #AB2D9D #9DAB2D
tetradic
#2D9DAB #7A2DAB #AB3B2D #5EAB2D
square
#2D9DAB #7A2DAB #AB3B2D #5EAB2D
split-complementary
#2D9DAB #AB2D5E #AB7A2D
monochromatic
#14444A #20717B #2D9DAB #47BFCE #77D0DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#2D9DAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#2D9DAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2D9DAB
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D9DAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D9DAB | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.52 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F97AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8AAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d9dab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 157, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.098 207.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abac4',
500: '#2d9dab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d9dab; $custom-light: #7abac4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d9dab",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 157,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.667,
"s": 58.333,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64118,
"c": 0.09828,
"h": 207.3
},
"luminance": 0.27612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D9DAB
secondary
#C37A71
accent
#5846E2
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081