#2EB5A6#2EB5A6
#2EB5A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.114 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2EB5A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 181, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 0%, 8.3%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.81, -38.59, -2.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.81, 38.68, 183.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.98% -0.1133 -0.0076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.98% 0.114 183.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5302, 36.3788, 41.7980) |
| Luminance | 0.3638 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.17
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.43
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.63
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.06
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.37
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2EB5A6 #B52E3D
analogous
#2EB562 #2EB5A6 #2E81B5
triadic
#2EB5A6 #A62EB5 #B5A62E
tetradic
#2EB5A6 #622EB5 #B52E3D #81B52E
square
#2EB5A6 #622EB5 #B52E3D #81B52E
split-complementary
#2EB5A6 #B52E81 #B5622E
monochromatic
#15534C #228479 #2EB5A6 #4ED2C3 #7FDED4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#2EB5A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.28
#2EB5A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #2EB5A6
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2EB5A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2EB5A6 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.28 | 8.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACAAA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999DA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2eb5a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 181, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.114 183.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dccc0',
500: '#2eb5a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2eb5a6; $custom-light: #7dccc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2eb5a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 181,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.333,
"s": 59.471,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69977,
"c": 0.1136,
"h": 183.8
},
"luminance": 0.36382
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2EB5A6
secondary
#C77880
accent
#4557E3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF9F7
border
#CAD2D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281