#2D9FA0#2D9FA0
#2D9FA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.098 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D9FA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 159, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 72%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.9%, 0.6%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.79, -30.16, -9.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.79, 31.66, 197.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.2% -0.0942 -0.0268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.2% 0.098 195.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8226, 27.8899, 37.5895) |
| Luminance | 0.2789 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.79
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.34
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.00
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.54
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.09
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D9FA0 #A02E2D
analogous
#2DA068 #2D9FA0 #2D65A0
triadic
#2D9FA0 #A02D9F #9FA02D
tetradic
#2D9FA0 #682DA0 #A02E2D #65A02D
square
#2D9FA0 #682DA0 #A02E2D #65A02D
split-complementary
#2D9FA0 #A02D65 #A0682D
monochromatic
#124040 #207070 #2D9FA0 #41C8C9 #70D6D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#2D9FA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.58
#2D9FA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2D9FA0
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D9FA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D9FA0 | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.58 | 6.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9497A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838BA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d9fa0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 159, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.098 195.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bcbc',
500: '#2d9fa0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d9fa0; $custom-light: #79bcbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d9fa0",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 159,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.522,
"s": 56.098,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64203,
"c": 0.09789,
"h": 195.9
},
"luminance": 0.27892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D9FA0
secondary
#BE6B6B
accent
#4A48DF
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181