#2EA5A6#2EA5A6
#2EA5A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.101 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2EA5A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 165, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.3%, 0.6%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.86, -31.14, -9.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.86, 32.68, 197.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.95% -0.0972 -0.0275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.95% 0.101 195.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4617, 30.2417, 40.7751) |
| Luminance | 0.3024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.00
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.09
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.64
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.74
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.20
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2EA5A6 #A62F2E
analogous
#2EA66B #2EA5A6 #2E69A6
triadic
#2EA5A6 #A62EA5 #A5A62E
tetradic
#2EA5A6 #6B2EA6 #A62F2E #69A62E
square
#2EA5A6 #6B2EA6 #A62F2E #69A62E
split-complementary
#2EA5A6 #A62E69 #A66B2E
monochromatic
#134646 #217576 #2EA5A6 #46CBCC #76D8D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#2EA5A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.05
#2EA5A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2EA5A6
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2EA5A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2EA5A6 | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.05 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9DA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8890A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ea5a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 165, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.101 195.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac0c0',
500: '#2ea5a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ea5a6; $custom-light: #7ac0c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ea5a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 165,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.5,
"s": 56.604,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65954,
"c": 0.10104,
"h": 195.8
},
"luminance": 0.30244
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2EA5A6
secondary
#C1706F
accent
#4948E0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181