#2EAA9E#2EAA9E
#2EAA9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.106 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2EAA9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 170, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 7.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.17, -35.82, -3.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.17, 35.98, 185.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.94% -0.1059 -0.01) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.94% 0.106 185.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6701, 31.7963, 37.3363) |
| Luminance | 0.3180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.86
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.84
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.95
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.53
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.55
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2EAA9E #AA2E3A
analogous
#2EAA60 #2EAA9E #2E78AA
triadic
#2EAA9E #9E2EAA #AA9E2E
tetradic
#2EAA9E #602EAA #AA2E3A #78AA2E
square
#2EAA9E #602EAA #AA2E3A #78AA2E
split-complementary
#2EAA9E #AA2E78 #AA602E
monochromatic
#144A44 #217A71 #2EAA9E #48CDC0 #78DAD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#2EAA9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.36
#2EAA9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2EAA9E
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2EAA9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2EAA9E | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.36 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A09E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90949F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2eaa9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 170, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.106 185.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac4ba',
500: '#2eaa9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2eaa9e; $custom-light: #7ac4ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2eaa9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 170,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.194,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66941,
"c": 0.10641,
"h": 185.4
},
"luminance": 0.31799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2EAA9E
secondary
#C37179
accent
#4756E1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280