#2E9BA6#2E9BA6

#2E9BA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.096 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9BA6
RGB	rgb(46, 155, 166)
HSL	hsl(186, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(186, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 6.6%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.76, -26.22, -14.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.76, 30.00, 209.06°)
OKLab	oklab(63.44% -0.087 -0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(63.44% 0.096 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.7280, 26.7744, 40.1972)
Luminance	0.2678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9BA6 #A6392E

analogous

#2EA675 #2E9BA6 #2E5FA6

triadic

#2E9BA6 #A62E9B #9BA62E

tetradic

#2E9BA6 #752EA6 #A6392E #5FA62E

square

#2E9BA6 #752EA6 #A6392E #5FA62E

split-complementary

#2E9BA6 #A62E5F #A6752E

monochromatic

#134246 #216E76 #2E9BA6 #46BFCC #76D0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#2E9BA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#2E9BA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9BA6

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9BA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9BA6	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E95A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D88A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9ba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 155, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.096 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b9c0',
    500: '#2e9ba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9ba6;
$custom-light: #79b9c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9ba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.5,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63445,
    "c": 0.09594,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9BA6

secondary

#C1776F

accent

#5648E0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9BA6

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

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