#2E9F96#2E9F96
#2E9F96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.099 H 187.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9F96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 159, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 5.7%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.50, -32.96, -4.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.50, 33.25, 187.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.88% -0.0983 -0.0124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.88% 0.099 187.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0273, 27.5769, 33.1683) |
| Luminance | 0.2758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.29
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.54
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.80
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.70
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.72
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9F96 #9F2E37
analogous
#2E9F5D #2E9F96 #2E709F
triadic
#2E9F96 #962E9F #9F962E
tetradic
#2E9F96 #5D2E9F #9F2E37 #709F2E
square
#2E9F96 #5D2E9F #9F2E37 #709F2E
split-complementary
#2E9F96 #9F2E70 #9F5D2E
monochromatic
#13403C #207069 #2E9F96 #42C8BE #71D6CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#2E9F96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#2E9F96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9F96
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9F96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9F96 | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.52 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969696
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868A97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9f96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 159, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.099 187.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bcb4',
500: '#2e9f96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9f96; $custom-light: #78bcb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9f96",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 159,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.221,
"s": 55.122,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63877,
"c": 0.0991,
"h": 187.2
},
"luminance": 0.27579
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9F96
secondary
#BE6B72
accent
#4955DE
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180