#2E9AA4#2E9AA4

#2E9AA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.095 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9AA4
RGB	rgb(46, 154, 164)
HSL	hsl(185, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(185, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 6.1%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.39, -26.34, -14.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.39, 29.83, 208.00°)
OKLab	oklab(63.12% -0.0868 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(63.12% 0.095 204.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.3802, 26.3701, 39.1833)
Luminance	0.2637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9AA4 #A4382E

analogous

#2EA473 #2E9AA4 #2E5FA4

triadic

#2E9AA4 #A42E9A #9AA42E

tetradic

#2E9AA4 #732EA4 #A4382E #5FA42E

square

#2E9AA4 #732EA4 #A4382E #5FA42E

split-complementary

#2E9AA4 #A42E5F #A4732E

monochromatic

#134044 #216D74 #2E9AA4 #45BFCB #74D0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#2E9AA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#2E9AA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9AA4

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9AA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9AA4	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)

#8D94A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D87A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9aa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 154, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.095 204.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b8bf',
    500: '#2e9aa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9aa4;
$custom-light: #79b8bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9aa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.085,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63117,
    "c": 0.09514,
    "h": 204.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9AA4

secondary

#C0756E

accent

#5548DF

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9AA4

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

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