#2EA9AA#2EA9AA
#2EA9AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.103 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2EA9AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 169, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.9%, 0.6%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.22, -31.87, -10.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.22, 33.44, 197.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.1% -0.0995 -0.0281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.103 195.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5671, 31.8564, 42.9819) |
| Luminance | 0.3186 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.30
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.96
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.16
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.70
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.93
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2EA9AA #AA2F2E
analogous
#2EAA6D #2EA9AA #2E6BAA
triadic
#2EA9AA #AA2EA9 #A9AA2E
tetradic
#2EA9AA #6D2EAA #AA2F2E #6BAA2E
square
#2EA9AA #6D2EAA #AA2F2E #6BAA2E
split-complementary
#2EA9AA #AA2E6B #AA6D2E
monochromatic
#14494A #21797A #2EA9AA #48CCCD #78DADA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#2EA9AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.37
#2EA9AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2EA9AA
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2EA9AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2EA9AA | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.37 | 7.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA1AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B93AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ea9aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 169, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.103 195.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc3c3',
500: '#2ea9aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ea9aa; $custom-light: #7bc3c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ea9aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 169,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.484,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.671,
"c": 0.10337,
"h": 195.8
},
"luminance": 0.31859
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2EA9AA
secondary
#C37271
accent
#4847E1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F7
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181