#2E9CA0#2E9CA0

#2E9CA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.096 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9CA0
RGB	rgb(46, 156, 160)
HSL	hsl(182, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(182, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 2.5%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.88, -28.56, -11.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.88, 30.61, 201.06°)
OKLab	oklab(63.47% -0.0906 -0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(63.47% 0.096 198.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.3575, 26.8936, 37.4217)
Luminance	0.2690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9CA0 #A0322E

analogous

#2EA06B #2E9CA0 #2E63A0

triadic

#2E9CA0 #A02E9C #9CA02E

tetradic

#2E9CA0 #6B2EA0 #A0322E #63A02E

square

#2E9CA0 #6B2EA0 #A0322E #63A02E

split-complementary

#2E9CA0 #A02E63 #A06B2E

monochromatic

#133F41 #206E70 #2E9CA0 #42C4C9 #72D3D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#2E9CA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#2E9CA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9CA0

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9CA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9CA0	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9195A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8088A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9ca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 156, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.096 198.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b9bc',
    500: '#2e9ca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9ca0;
$custom-light: #79b9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9ca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.105,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63469,
    "c": 0.09565,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9CA0

secondary

#BE6F6C

accent

#4E49DF

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9CA0

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

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