#2E9FAA#2E9FAA
#2E9FAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.098 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9FAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 159, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.9%, 6.5%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.14, -26.98, -14.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.14, 30.75, 208.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.6% -0.0893 -0.041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.6% 0.098 204.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7774, 28.2769, 42.3854) |
| Luminance | 0.2828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.26
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.82
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.35
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.64
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.03
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9FAA #AA392E
analogous
#2EAA77 #2E9FAA #2E61AA
triadic
#2E9FAA #AA2E9F #9FAA2E
tetradic
#2E9FAA #772EAA #AA392E #61AA2E
square
#2E9FAA #772EAA #AA392E #61AA2E
split-complementary
#2E9FAA #AA2E61 #AA772E
monochromatic
#14454A #21727A #2E9FAA #48C2CD #78D2DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#2E9FAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#2E9FAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9FAA
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9FAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9FAA | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9298AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808BAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9faa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 159, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.098 204.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abbc3',
500: '#2e9faa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9faa; $custom-light: #7abbc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9faa",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 159,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.323,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64601,
"c": 0.09831,
"h": 204.6
},
"luminance": 0.28279
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9FAA
secondary
#C37871
accent
#5547E1
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181