#2E8FA1#2E8FA1

#2E8FA1 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.091 H 212.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8FA1
RGB	rgb(46, 143, 161)
HSL	hsl(189, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(189, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 11.2%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.86, -21.65, -17.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.86, 27.92, 219.16°)
OKLab	oklab(60.24% -0.0767 -0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(60.24% 0.091 212.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.3795, 22.7970, 37.1956)
Luminance	0.2280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8FA1 #A1402E

analogous

#2EA179 #2E8FA1 #2E55A1

triadic

#2E8FA1 #A12E8F #8FA12E

tetradic

#2E8FA1 #792EA1 #A1402E #55A12E

square

#2E8FA1 #792EA1 #A1402E #55A12E

split-complementary

#2E8FA1 #A12E55 #A1792E

monochromatic

#133A42 #206571 #2E8FA1 #43B4C9 #73C7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#2E8FA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#2E8FA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8FA1

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8FA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8FA1	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818AA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717EA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8fa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 143, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.091 212.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b0bc',
    500: '#2e8fa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8fa1;
$custom-light: #77b0bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8fa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.391,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60238,
    "c": 0.09108,
    "h": 212.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8FA1

secondary

#BE796C

accent

#6049DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8FA1

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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