#2E9AA3#2E9AA3
#2E9AA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.095 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9AA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 154, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 5.5%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.35, -26.65, -13.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.35, 29.87, 206.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.08% -0.0873 -0.0374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.08% 0.095 203.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2903, 26.3341, 38.7096) |
| Luminance | 0.2634 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.24
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.37
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.98
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.33
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.54
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9AA3 #A3372E
analogous
#2EA371 #2E9AA3 #2E5FA3
triadic
#2E9AA3 #A32E9A #9AA32E
tetradic
#2E9AA3 #712EA3 #A3372E #5FA32E
square
#2E9AA3 #712EA3 #A3372E #5FA32E
split-complementary
#2E9AA3 #A32E5F #A3712E
monochromatic
#134044 #216D73 #2E9AA3 #44C0CA #74D0D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#2E9AA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.27
#2E9AA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9AA3
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9AA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9AA3 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.27 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E93A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D87A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9aa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 154, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.095 203.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b8be',
500: '#2e9aa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9aa3; $custom-light: #79b8be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9aa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 154,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.615,
"s": 55.981,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63078,
"c": 0.09497,
"h": 203.2
},
"luminance": 0.26336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9AA3
secondary
#BF746D
accent
#5449DF
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081