#2EAA9A#2EAA9A
#2EAA9A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.108 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2EAA9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 170, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 9.4%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.06, -36.93, -1.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.06, 36.96, 182.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.81% -0.1078 -0.0044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.81% 0.108 182.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3313, 31.6609, 35.5525) |
| Luminance | 0.3166 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.89
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.91
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.11
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.19
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.32
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2EAA9A #AA2E3E
analogous
#2EAA5C #2EAA9A #2E7CAA
triadic
#2EAA9A #9A2EAA #AA9A2E
tetradic
#2EAA9A #5C2EAA #AA2E3E #7CAA2E
square
#2EAA9A #5C2EAA #AA2E3E #7CAA2E
split-complementary
#2EAA9A #AA2E7C #AA5C2E
monochromatic
#144A43 #217A6E #2EAA9A #48CDBC #78DACE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#2EAA9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.33
#2EAA9A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2EAA9A
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2EAA9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2EAA9A | 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)
#A2A099
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91939B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2eaa9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 170, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.108 182.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac4b7',
500: '#2eaa9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2eaa9a; $custom-light: #7ac4b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2eaa9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 170,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.258,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66811,
"c": 0.1079,
"h": 182.3
},
"luminance": 0.31663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2EAA9A
secondary
#C3717C
accent
#475BE1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280