#2E9DA4#2E9DA4
#2E9DA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.096 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9DA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 157, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 4.3%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.32, -27.84, -12.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.32, 30.56, 204.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.87% -0.0899 -0.035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.87% 0.096 201.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8816, 27.3728, 39.3504) |
| Luminance | 0.2737 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.97
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.71
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.09
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.29
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.85
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 8.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9DA4 #A4352E
analogous
#2EA470 #2E9DA4 #2E62A4
triadic
#2E9DA4 #A42E9D #9DA42E
tetradic
#2E9DA4 #702EA4 #A4352E #62A42E
square
#2E9DA4 #702EA4 #A4352E #62A42E
split-complementary
#2E9DA4 #A42E62 #A4702E
monochromatic
#134144 #216F74 #2E9DA4 #45C3CB #74D2D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#2E9DA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.48
#2E9DA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9DA4
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9DA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9DA4 | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.48 | 6.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9196A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8089A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9da4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 157, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.096 201.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79babf',
500: '#2e9da4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9da4; $custom-light: #79babf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9da4",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 157,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.559,
"s": 56.19,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6387,
"c": 0.09647,
"h": 201.3
},
"luminance": 0.27375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9DA4
secondary
#C0736E
accent
#5148DF
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081