#2E9EA3#2E9EA3
#2E9EA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.097 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9EA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 158, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.60, -28.64, -11.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.60, 30.91, 202.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.08% -0.0914 -0.0322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.08% 0.097 199.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9615, 27.6766, 38.9333) |
| Luminance | 0.2768 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.96
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.05
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.23
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.32
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.54
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9EA3 #A3332E
analogous
#2EA36D #2E9EA3 #2E63A3
triadic
#2E9EA3 #A32E9E #9EA32E
tetradic
#2E9EA3 #6D2EA3 #A3332E #63A32E
square
#2E9EA3 #6D2EA3 #A3332E #63A32E
split-complementary
#2E9EA3 #A32E63 #A36D2E
monochromatic
#134144 #217073 #2E9EA3 #44C4CA #74D3D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#2E9EA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.54
#2E9EA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9EA3
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9EA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9EA3 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.54 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9297A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818AA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9ea3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 158, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.097 199.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bbbe',
500: '#2e9ea3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9ea3; $custom-light: #79bbbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9ea3",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 158,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.564,
"s": 55.981,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64084,
"c": 0.0969,
"h": 199.4
},
"luminance": 0.27679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9EA3
secondary
#BF716D
accent
#4F49DF
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181