#2E9FA8#2E9FA8
#2E9FA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.098 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9FA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 159, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.6%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.07, -27.60, -13.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.07, 30.83, 206.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.52% -0.0902 -0.0381) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.52% 0.098 202.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5896, 28.2018, 41.3966) |
| Luminance | 0.2820 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.06
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.16
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.61
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.21
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.68
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9FA8 #A8372E
analogous
#2EA874 #2E9FA8 #2E62A8
triadic
#2E9FA8 #A82E9F #9FA82E
tetradic
#2E9FA8 #742EA8 #A8372E #62A82E
square
#2E9FA8 #742EA8 #A8372E #62A82E
split-complementary
#2E9FA8 #A82E62 #A8742E
monochromatic
#144448 #217278 #2E9FA8 #47C3CD #77D2DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#2E9FA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.64
#2E9FA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9FA8
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9FA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9FA8 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.64 | 6.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9298A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818BA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9fa8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 159, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.098 202.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abbc1',
500: '#2e9fa8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9fa8; $custom-light: #7abbc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9fa8",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 159,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.426,
"s": 57.009,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64524,
"c": 0.09794,
"h": 202.9
},
"luminance": 0.28204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9FA8
secondary
#C27670
accent
#5348E0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181