#2EA9B5#2EA9B5
#2EA9B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.104 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2EA9B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 169, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 6.6%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.58, -28.53, -15.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.58, 32.58, 208.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.51% -0.0947 -0.0437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.51% 0.104 204.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6515, 32.2901, 48.6932) |
| Luminance | 0.3229 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.14
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.26
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.15
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.90
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.39
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2EA9B5 #B53A2E
analogous
#2EB57D #2EA9B5 #2E66B5
triadic
#2EA9B5 #B52EA9 #A9B52E
tetradic
#2EA9B5 #7D2EB5 #B53A2E #66B52E
square
#2EA9B5 #7D2EB5 #B53A2E #66B52E
split-complementary
#2EA9B5 #B52E66 #B57D2E
monochromatic
#154E53 #227B84 #2EA9B5 #4EC6D2 #7FD6DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#2EA9B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.46
#2EA9B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2EA9B5
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2EA9B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2EA9B5 | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.46 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA2B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8894B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ea9b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 169, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.104 204.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc3cb',
500: '#2ea9b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ea9b5; $custom-light: #7cc3cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ea9b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 169,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.333,
"s": 59.471,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67509,
"c": 0.10429,
"h": 204.8
},
"luminance": 0.32293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2EA9B5
secondary
#C77F78
accent
#5345E3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182