#2E9FA3#2E9FA3
#2E9FA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.097 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9FA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 159, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.91, -29.13, -11.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.91, 31.19, 200.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.34% -0.0924 -0.031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.34% 0.097 198.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1327, 28.0191, 38.9904) |
| Luminance | 0.2802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.80
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.00
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.20
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.25
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.36
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9FA3 #A3322E
analogous
#2EA36C #2E9FA3 #2E64A3
triadic
#2E9FA3 #A32E9F #9FA32E
tetradic
#2E9FA3 #6C2EA3 #A3322E #64A32E
square
#2E9FA3 #6C2EA3 #A3322E #64A32E
split-complementary
#2E9FA3 #A32E64 #A36C2E
monochromatic
#134244 #217073 #2E9FA3 #44C6CA #74D4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#2E9FA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.60
#2E9FA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9FA3
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9FA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9FA3 | 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)
#9498A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828BA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9fa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 159, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.097 198.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79bcbe',
500: '#2e9fa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9fa3; $custom-light: #79bcbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9fa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 159,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.051,
"s": 55.981,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64336,
"c": 0.09746,
"h": 198.5
},
"luminance": 0.28021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9FA3
secondary
#BF706D
accent
#4E49DF
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181