#2E96A9#2E96A9
#2E96A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.096 H 212.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E96A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 150, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 11.2%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.32, -22.72, -18.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.32, 29.27, 219.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.32% -0.0806 -0.0514) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.32% 0.096 212.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1914, 25.2559, 41.3918) |
| Luminance | 0.2526 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.29
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.45
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.32
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.59
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.08
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E96A9 #A9412E
analogous
#2EA97E #2E96A9 #2E59A9
triadic
#2E96A9 #A92E96 #96A92E
tetradic
#2E96A9 #7E2EA9 #A9412E #59A92E
square
#2E96A9 #7E2EA9 #A9412E #59A92E
split-complementary
#2E96A9 #A92E59 #A97E2E
monochromatic
#144149 #216B79 #2E96A9 #47B8CD #77CBDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#2E96A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#2E96A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E96A9
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E96A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E96A9 | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.05 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8791AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7684A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e96a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 150, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.096 212.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b5c2',
500: '#2e96a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e96a9; $custom-light: #79b5c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e96a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 150,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.268,
"s": 57.209,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62317,
"c": 0.09559,
"h": 212.5
},
"luminance": 0.25258
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E96A9
secondary
#C27D71
accent
#5F47E0
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081