#2E8A9A#2E8A9A
#2E8A9A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.087 H 211.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E8A9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 138, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 54%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 70%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.1%, 10.4%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.05, -21.28, -16.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.05, 26.84, 217.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.69% -0.0744 -0.0455) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.69% 0.087 211.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0455, 21.0891, 33.7905) |
| Luminance | 0.2109 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 2.61
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.32
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.54
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.79
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.62
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E8A9A #9A3E2E
analogous
#2E9A74 #2E8A9A #2E549A
triadic
#2E8A9A #9A2E8A #8A9A2E
tetradic
#2E8A9A #742E9A #9A3E2E #549A2E
square
#2E8A9A #742E9A #9A3E2E #549A2E
split-complementary
#2E8A9A #9A2E54 #9A742E
monochromatic
#12363C #20606B #2E8A9A #3FB2C6 #6FC5D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#2E8A9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#2E8A9A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E8A9A
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E8A9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E8A9A | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D859B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E7A9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e8a9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 138, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.087 211.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76acb7',
500: '#2e8a9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e8a9a; $custom-light: #76acb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e8a9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 138,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.889,
"s": 54,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58691,
"c": 0.08724,
"h": 211.4
},
"luminance": 0.21091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E8A9A
secondary
#BB7569
accent
#604ADD
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F6
border
#C9CED0
text
#0A1011
muted
#7C7F80