#2EA5AE#2EA5AE
#2EA5AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.101 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2EA5AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 165, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 5.2%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.12, -28.72, -14.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.12, 31.96, 206.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.25% -0.0937 -0.0389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.25% 0.101 202.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2184, 30.5444, 44.7609) |
| Luminance | 0.3055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.71
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.44
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.33
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.59
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.61
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2EA5AE #AE372E
analogous
#2EAE77 #2EA5AE #2E65AE
triadic
#2EA5AE #AE2EA5 #A5AE2E
tetradic
#2EA5AE #772EAE #AE372E #65AE2E
square
#2EA5AE #772EAE #AE372E #65AE2E
split-complementary
#2EA5AE #AE2E65 #AE772E
monochromatic
#14494D #21777E #2EA5AE #4AC6CF #7AD5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#2EA5AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.11
#2EA5AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2EA5AE
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2EA5AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2EA5AE | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.11 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989EAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8690AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ea5ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 165, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.101 202.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc0c6',
500: '#2ea5ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ea5ae; $custom-light: #7bc0c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ea5ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 165,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.219,
"s": 58.182,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66249,
"c": 0.10145,
"h": 202.6
},
"luminance": 0.30547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2EA5AE
secondary
#C47974
accent
#5146E1
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182