#2E9CA7#2E9CA7

#2E9CA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.097 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9CA7
RGB	rgb(46, 156, 167)
HSL	hsl(185, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(185, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 6.6%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.11, -26.41, -14.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.11, 30.19, 208.96°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% -0.0876 -0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.097 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.9872, 27.1454, 40.7379)
Luminance	0.2715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9CA7 #A7392E

analogous

#2EA776 #2E9CA7 #2E5FA7

triadic

#2E9CA7 #A72E9C #9CA72E

tetradic

#2E9CA7 #762EA7 #A7392E #5FA72E

square

#2E9CA7 #762EA7 #A7392E #5FA72E

split-complementary

#2E9CA7 #A72E5F #A7762E

monochromatic

#144247 #216F77 #2E9CA7 #46C0CC #76D0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#2E9CA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#2E9CA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9CA7

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9CA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9CA7	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F96A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E89A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9ca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 156, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.097 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b9c1',
    500: '#2e9ca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9ca7;
$custom-light: #79b9c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9ca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 56.808,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63734,
    "c": 0.09653,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9CA7

secondary

#C17770

accent

#5648E0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9CA7

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

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