#2EA8AE#2EA8AE
#2EA8AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.103 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2EA8AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 168, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 3.4%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.04, -30.19, -12.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.04, 32.72, 202.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67% -0.0967 -0.0351) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.103 199.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7659, 31.6394, 44.9434) |
| Luminance | 0.3164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.06
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.74
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.12
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.95
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.59
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2EA8AE #AE342E
analogous
#2EAE74 #2EA8AE #2E68AE
triadic
#2EA8AE #AE2EA8 #A8AE2E
tetradic
#2EA8AE #742EAE #AE342E #68AE2E
square
#2EA8AE #742EAE #AE342E #68AE2E
split-complementary
#2EA8AE #AE2E68 #AE742E
monochromatic
#144B4D #21797E #2EA8AE #4AC9CF #7AD7DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#2EA8AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.33
#2EA8AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2EA8AE
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2EA8AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2EA8AE | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.33 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA0AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8993AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ea8ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 168, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.103 199.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc2c6',
500: '#2ea8ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ea8ae; $custom-light: #7cc2c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ea8ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 168,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.813,
"s": 58.182,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66996,
"c": 0.10287,
"h": 199.9
},
"luminance": 0.31642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2EA8AE
secondary
#C47774
accent
#4E46E1
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182