#2E9C97#2E9C97
#2E9C97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.096 H 190.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9C97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 156, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 3.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.59, -31.24, -6.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.59, 31.87, 191.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.15% -0.0947 -0.0176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.15% 0.096 190.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5985, 26.5900, 33.4243) |
| Luminance | 0.2659 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.60
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.51
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.96
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.58
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.07
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9C97 #9C2E33
analogous
#2E9C60 #2E9C97 #2E6A9C
triadic
#2E9C97 #972E9C #9C972E
tetradic
#2E9C97 #602E9C #9C2E33 #6A9C2E
square
#2E9C97 #602E9C #9C2E33 #6A9C2E
split-complementary
#2E9C97 #9C2E6A #9C602E
monochromatic
#123D3C #206D69 #2E9C97 #40C7C1 #70D5D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#2E9C97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#2E9C97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9C97
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9C97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9C97 | 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)
#939497
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838898
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9c97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 156, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.096 190.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b9b5',
500: '#2e9c97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9c97; $custom-light: #78b9b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9c97",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 156,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.273,
"s": 54.455,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63145,
"c": 0.09636,
"h": 190.5
},
"luminance": 0.26592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9C97
secondary
#BC6A6D
accent
#4A51DE
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080