#2E97A6#2E97A6

#2E97A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.095 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E97A6
RGB	rgb(46, 151, 166)
HSL	hsl(188, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(188, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.53, -24.19, -16.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.53, 29.25, 214.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.44% -0.0829 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(62.44% 0.095 208.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.0733, 25.4650, 39.9790)
Luminance	0.2547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E97A6 #A63D2E

analogous

#2EA679 #2E97A6 #2E5BA6

triadic

#2E97A6 #A62E97 #97A62E

tetradic

#2E97A6 #792EA6 #A63D2E #5BA62E

square

#2E97A6 #792EA6 #A63D2E #5BA62E

split-complementary

#2E97A6 #A62E5B #A6792E

monochromatic

#134046 #216B76 #2E97A6 #46BBCC #76CCD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#2E97A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#2E97A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E97A6

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E97A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E97A6	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8991A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7885A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e97a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 151, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.095 208.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b6c0',
    500: '#2e97a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e97a6;
$custom-light: #79b6c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e97a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.5,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62444,
    "c": 0.09467,
    "h": 208.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E97A6

secondary

#C1796F

accent

#5B48E0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E97A6

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

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