#2D9FAE#2D9FAE
#2D9FAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.100 H 208.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D9FAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 159, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 8.6%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.26, -25.85, -16.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.26, 30.86, 213.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.74% -0.088 -0.0468) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.74% 0.1 208) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1170, 28.4076, 44.4065) |
| Luminance | 0.2841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.43
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.96
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.41
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.82
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.60
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D9FAE #AE3C2D
analogous
#2DAE7D #2D9FAE #2D5EAE
triadic
#2D9FAE #AE2D9F #9FAE2D
tetradic
#2D9FAE #7D2DAE #AE3C2D #5EAE2D
square
#2D9FAE #7D2DAE #AE3C2D #5EAE2D
split-complementary
#2D9FAE #AE2D5E #AE7D2D
monochromatic
#14464D #20737D #2D9FAE #48C0D0 #79D1DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#2D9FAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#2D9FAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2D9FAE
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D9FAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D9FAE | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9199AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8CAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d9fae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 159, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.100 208.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abbc6',
500: '#2d9fae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d9fae; $custom-light: #7abbc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d9fae",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 159,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.977,
"s": 58.904,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64735,
"c": 0.09973,
"h": 208
},
"luminance": 0.2841
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D9FAE
secondary
#C47C72
accent
#5846E2
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182