#2EA9A5#2EA9A5
#2EA9A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.104 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2EA9A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 169, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 0%, 2.4%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.07, -33.34, -7.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.07, 34.19, 192.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.92% -0.1017 -0.0211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.92% 0.104 191.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1031, 31.6708, 40.5382) |
| Luminance | 0.3167 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.00
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.20
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.77
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.00
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.87
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2EA9A5 #A92E32
analogous
#2EA968 #2EA9A5 #2E6FA9
triadic
#2EA9A5 #A52EA9 #A9A52E
tetradic
#2EA9A5 #682EA9 #A92E32 #6FA92E
square
#2EA9A5 #682EA9 #A92E32 #6FA92E
split-complementary
#2EA9A5 #A92E6F #A9682E
monochromatic
#144947 #217976 #2EA9A5 #47CDC9 #77DAD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#2EA9A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.33
#2EA9A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2EA9A5
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2EA9A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2EA9A5 | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.33 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 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)
#9FA0A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D93A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ea9a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 169, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.104 191.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc3bf',
500: '#2ea9a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ea9a5; $custom-light: #7bc3bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ea9a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 169,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.049,
"s": 57.209,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66924,
"c": 0.10388,
"h": 191.7
},
"luminance": 0.31673
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2EA9A5
secondary
#C27173
accent
#474CE0
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F7
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181