#2E9FAD#2E9FAD
#2E9FAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.099 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9FAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 159, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 8.1%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.24, -26.04, -16.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.24, 30.72, 212.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.72% -0.0881 -0.0453) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.72% 0.099 207.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0644, 28.3917, 43.8970) |
| Luminance | 0.2839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.49
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.73
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.46
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.55
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.37
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9FAD #AD3C2E
analogous
#2EAD7B #2E9FAD #2E5FAD
triadic
#2E9FAD #AD2E9F #9FAD2E
tetradic
#2E9FAD #7B2EAD #AD3C2E #5FAD2E
square
#2E9FAD #7B2EAD #AD3C2E #5FAD2E
split-complementary
#2E9FAD #AD2E5F #AD7B2E
monochromatic
#14464C #21737D #2E9FAD #49C0CF #7AD1DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#2E9FAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#2E9FAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9FAD
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9FAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9FAD | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9199AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8CAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9fad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 159, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.099 207.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abbc5',
500: '#2e9fad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9fad; $custom-light: #7abbc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9fad",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 159,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.614,
"s": 57.991,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64718,
"c": 0.09903,
"h": 207.2
},
"luminance": 0.28394
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9FAD
secondary
#C47C73
accent
#5847E1
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181