#2E9EA7#2E9EA7
#2E9EA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.097 H 203.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9EA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 158, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.5%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.73, -27.41, -13.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.73, 30.64, 206.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.24% -0.0896 -0.038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.24% 0.097 203) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3255, 27.8222, 40.8507) |
| Luminance | 0.2782 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.06
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.43
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.53
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.96
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.43
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 8.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9EA7 #A7372E
analogous
#2EA774 #2E9EA7 #2E62A7
triadic
#2E9EA7 #A72E9E #9EA72E
tetradic
#2E9EA7 #742EA7 #A7372E #62A72E
square
#2E9EA7 #742EA7 #A7372E #62A72E
split-complementary
#2E9EA7 #A72E62 #A7742E
monochromatic
#144347 #217177 #2E9EA7 #46C2CC #76D2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#2E9EA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#2E9EA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9EA7
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9EA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9EA7 | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.57 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9197A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808AA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9ea7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 158, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.097 203.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abbc1',
500: '#2e9ea7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9ea7; $custom-light: #7abbc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9ea7",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 158,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.463,
"s": 56.808,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64235,
"c": 0.09735,
"h": 203
},
"luminance": 0.27825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9EA7
secondary
#C17670
accent
#5348E0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181