#2E9F97#2E9F97
#2E9F97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.099 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9F97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 159, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 5%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.53, -32.67, -4.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.53, 33.04, 188.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.91% -0.0979 -0.0138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.91% 0.099 188) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1082, 27.6093, 33.5942) |
| Luminance | 0.2761 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.19
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.82
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.97
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.66
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.88
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9F97 #9F2E36
analogous
#2E9F5E #2E9F97 #2E6F9F
triadic
#2E9F97 #972E9F #9F972E
tetradic
#2E9F97 #5E2E9F #9F2E36 #6F9F2E
square
#2E9F97 #5E2E9F #9F2E36 #6F9F2E
split-complementary
#2E9F97 #9F2E6F #9F5E2E
monochromatic
#13403D #20706A #2E9F97 #42C8BF #71D6CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#2E9F97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#2E9F97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9F97
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9F97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9F97 | 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)
#969697
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868A98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9f97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 159, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.099 188.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bcb5',
500: '#2e9f97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9f97; $custom-light: #78bcb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9f97",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 159,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.752,
"s": 55.122,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6391,
"c": 0.09883,
"h": 188
},
"luminance": 0.27611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9F97
secondary
#BE6B71
accent
#4954DE
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180