#2E97A3#2E97A3

#2E97A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.094 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E97A3
RGB	rgb(46, 151, 163)
HSL	hsl(186, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(186, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 7.4%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.42, -25.14, -14.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.42, 29.22, 210.65°)
OKLab	oklab(62.33% -0.0842 -0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(62.33% 0.094 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.8013, 25.3562, 38.5466)
Luminance	0.2536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E97A3 #A33A2E

analogous

#2EA374 #2E97A3 #2E5CA3

triadic

#2E97A3 #A32E97 #97A32E

tetradic

#2E97A3 #742EA3 #A33A2E #5CA32E

square

#2E97A3 #742EA3 #A33A2E #5CA32E

split-complementary

#2E97A3 #A32E5C #A3742E

monochromatic

#133F44 #216B73 #2E97A3 #44BCCA #74CDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#2E97A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#2E97A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E97A3

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E97A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E97A3	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A91A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7985A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e97a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 151, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.094 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b6be',
    500: '#2e97a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e97a3;
$custom-light: #78b6be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e97a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.154,
    "s": 55.981,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62325,
    "c": 0.09379,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E97A3

secondary

#BF766D

accent

#5849DF

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E97A3

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

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