#2E9EAB#2E9EAB
#2E9EAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.098 H 206.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9EAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 158, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.1%, 7.6%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.86, -26.17, -15.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.86, 30.54, 211.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.39% -0.0879 -0.0437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.39% 0.098 206.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7011, 27.9724, 42.8284) |
| Luminance | 0.2797 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.56
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.87
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.04
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.41
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.90
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9EAB #AB3B2E
analogous
#2EAB7A #2E9EAB #2E5FAB
triadic
#2E9EAB #AB2E9E #9EAB2E
tetradic
#2E9EAB #7A2EAB #AB3B2E #5FAB2E
square
#2E9EAB #7A2EAB #AB3B2E #5FAB2E
split-complementary
#2E9EAB #AB2E5F #AB7A2E
monochromatic
#14454B #21717B #2E9EAB #48C0CE #79D1DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#2E9EAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.60
#2E9EAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9EAB
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9EAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9EAB | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.60 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9098AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8BAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9eab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 158, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.098 206.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abbc4',
500: '#2e9eab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9eab; $custom-light: #7abbc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9eab",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 158,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.24,
"s": 57.604,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6439,
"c": 0.09818,
"h": 206.5
},
"luminance": 0.27975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9EAB
secondary
#C37A72
accent
#5747E1
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181