#2E97A0#2E97A0

#2E97A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.093 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2E97A0
RGBrgb(46, 151, 160)
HSLhsl(185, 55%, 40%)
HSVhsv(185, 71%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(71.2%, 5.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(57.32, -26.07, -13.34)
CIE-LCHlch(57.32, 29.29, 207.10°)
OKLaboklab(62.21% -0.0855 -0.037)
OKLCHoklch(62.21% 0.093 203.4)
XYZxyz(18.5357, 25.2500, 37.1477)
Luminance0.2525 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2E97A0 #A0372E
analogous
#2EA070 #2E97A0 #2E5EA0
triadic
#2E97A0 #A02E97 #97A02E
tetradic
#2E97A0 #702EA0 #A0372E #5EA02E
square
#2E97A0 #702EA0 #A0372E #5EA02E
split-complementary
#2E97A0 #A02E5E #A0702E
monochromatic
#133D41 #206A70 #2E97A0 #42BEC9 #72CFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47
#2E97A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05
#2E97A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E97A0
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2E97A0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2E97A01.003.476.056.05
#FFFFFF3.471.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0521.001.001.00
##0000006.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B91A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A84A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2e97a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 151, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.093 203.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b6bc',
    500: '#2e97a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2e97a0;
$custom-light: #78b6bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2e97a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.737,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62208,
    "c": 0.09315,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2E97A0
secondary
#BE726C
accent
#5549DF
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E97A0

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#2E97A0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva