#2E9AAA#2E9AAA
#2E9AAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.097 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9AAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 154, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.9%, 9.4%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.59, -24.46, -17.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.59, 29.84, 214.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.35% -0.0843 -0.0476) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.35% 0.097 209.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9349, 26.5920, 42.1045) |
| Luminance | 0.2659 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.33
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.81
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.96
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.96
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.96
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9AAA #AA3E2E
analogous
#2EAA7C #2E9AAA #2E5CAA
triadic
#2E9AAA #AA2E9A #9AAA2E
tetradic
#2E9AAA #7C2EAA #AA3E2E #5CAA2E
square
#2E9AAA #7C2EAA #AA3E2E #5CAA2E
split-complementary
#2E9AAA #AA2E5C #AA7C2E
monochromatic
#14434A #216E7A #2E9AAA #48BCCD #78CEDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#2E9AAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#2E9AAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9AAA
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9AAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9AAA | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C94AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B87AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9aaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 154, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.097 209.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b8c3',
500: '#2e9aaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9aaa; $custom-light: #79b8c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9aaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 154,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.742,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63354,
"c": 0.09676,
"h": 209.4
},
"luminance": 0.26594
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9AAA
secondary
#C37C71
accent
#5B47E1
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081