#2EA4A9#2EA4A9
#2EA4A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.100 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2EA4A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 164, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 3%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.65, -29.76, -11.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.65, 32.06, 201.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.81% -0.0949 -0.0331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.81% 0.1 199.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5604, 29.9938, 42.1815) |
| Luminance | 0.3000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.25
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.91
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.04
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.45
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.03
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2EA4A9 #A9332E
analogous
#2EA971 #2EA4A9 #2E67A9
triadic
#2EA4A9 #A92EA4 #A4A92E
tetradic
#2EA4A9 #712EA9 #A9332E #67A92E
square
#2EA4A9 #712EA9 #A9332E #67A92E
split-complementary
#2EA4A9 #A92E67 #A9712E
monochromatic
#144749 #217579 #2EA4A9 #47C8CD #77D6DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#2EA4A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#2EA4A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2EA4A9
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2EA4A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2EA4A9 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989CAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868FAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ea4a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 164, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.100 199.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bbfc2',
500: '#2ea4a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ea4a9; $custom-light: #7bbfc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ea4a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 164,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.439,
"s": 57.209,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65812,
"c": 0.10047,
"h": 199.2
},
"luminance": 0.29996
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2EA4A9
secondary
#C27471
accent
#4E47E0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181