#2EAC9C#2EAC9C
#2EAC9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.109 H 182.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2EAC9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 172, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.3%, 0%, 9.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.74, -37.29, -1.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.74, 37.32, 182.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.38% -0.1089 -0.0047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.38% 0.109 182.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8771, 32.4836, 36.5630) |
| Luminance | 0.3249 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.53
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.55
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.63
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.13
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.46
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2EAC9C #AC2E3E
analogous
#2EAC5D #2EAC9C #2E7DAC
triadic
#2EAC9C #9C2EAC #AC9C2E
tetradic
#2EAC9C #5D2EAC #AC2E3E #7DAC2E
square
#2EAC9C #5D2EAC #AC2E3E #7DAC2E
split-complementary
#2EAC9C #AC2E7D #AC5D2E
monochromatic
#144B44 #217C70 #2EAC9C #49CEBD #79DBCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#2EAC9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.50
#2EAC9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2EAC9C
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2EAC9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2EAC9C | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A29B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92959D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2eac9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 172, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.109 182.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac5b9',
500: '#2eac9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2eac9c; $custom-light: #7ac5b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2eac9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 172,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.381,
"s": 57.798,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67383,
"c": 0.10901,
"h": 182.5
},
"luminance": 0.32486
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2EAC9C
secondary
#C3727D
accent
#475AE1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280