#2E96A8#2E96A8

#2E96A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.095 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E96A8
RGB	rgb(46, 150, 168)
HSL	hsl(189, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(189, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 10.7%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.29, -23.04, -17.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.29, 29.21, 217.92°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% -0.081 -0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.095 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0979, 25.2185, 40.8993)
Luminance	0.2522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E96A8 #A8402E

analogous

#2EA87D #2E96A8 #2E59A8

triadic

#2E96A8 #A82E96 #96A82E

tetradic

#2E96A8 #7D2EA8 #A8402E #59A82E

square

#2E96A8 #7D2EA8 #A8402E #59A82E

split-complementary

#2E96A8 #A82E59 #A87D2E

monochromatic

#144048 #216B78 #2E96A8 #47B9CD #77CBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#2E96A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#2E96A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E96A8

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E96A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E96A8	1.00	3.47	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8891A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7784A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e96a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 150, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.095 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b5c1',
    500: '#2e96a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e96a8;
$custom-light: #79b5c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e96a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.852,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62276,
    "c": 0.09518,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E96A8

secondary

#C27C70

accent

#5E48E0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E96A8

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

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