#2EB3C9#2EB3C9
#2EB3C9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.113 H 211.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2EB3C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 179, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 63%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 77%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.1%, 10.9%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.30, -27.23, -21.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.30, 34.50, 217.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.74% -0.0961 -0.059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.74% 0.113 211.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7849, 37.0347, 60.9310) |
| Luminance | 0.3704 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 1.96
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.51
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.85
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.85
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.17
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 10.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2EB3C9 #C9442E
analogous
#2EC991 #2EB3C9 #2E65C9
triadic
#2EB3C9 #C92EB3 #B3C92E
tetradic
#2EB3C9 #912EC9 #C9442E #65C92E
square
#2EB3C9 #912EC9 #C9442E #65C92E
split-complementary
#2EB3C9 #C92E65 #C9912E
monochromatic
#175A65 #238797 #2EB3C9 #5BC7D9 #8DD8E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#2EB3C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#2EB3C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2EB3C9
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2EB3C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2EB3C9 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2ADCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D9DC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2eb3c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 179, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.113 211.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80cad9',
500: '#2eb3c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2eb3c9; $custom-light: #80cad9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2eb3c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 179,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.516,
"s": 62.753,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70744,
"c": 0.11281,
"h": 211.6
},
"luminance": 0.37038
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2EB3C9
secondary
#CF8E84
accent
#5942E6
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283