#2E9EAC#2E9EAC
#2E9EAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.098 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9EAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 158, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.3%, 8.1%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.90, -25.86, -16.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.90, 30.54, 212.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.43% -0.0875 -0.0452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.43% 0.098 207.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7967, 28.0107, 43.3323) |
| Luminance | 0.2801 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.74
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.79
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.26
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.41
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.16
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9EAC #AC3C2E
analogous
#2EAC7B #2E9EAC #2E5FAC
triadic
#2E9EAC #AC2E9E #9EAC2E
tetradic
#2E9EAC #7B2EAC #AC3C2E #5FAC2E
square
#2E9EAC #7B2EAC #AC3C2E #5FAC2E
split-complementary
#2E9EAC #AC2E5F #AC7B2E
monochromatic
#14454B #21727C #2E9EAC #49BFCE #79D0DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#2E9EAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.60
#2E9EAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9EAC
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9EAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9EAC | 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)
#9098AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8BAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9eac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 158, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.098 207.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abbc4',
500: '#2e9eac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9eac; $custom-light: #7abbc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9eac",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 158,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.667,
"s": 57.798,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6443,
"c": 0.09846,
"h": 207.3
},
"luminance": 0.28013
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9EAC
secondary
#C37B72
accent
#5847E1
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181