#2896A6#2896A6

#2896A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.097 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2896A6
RGB	rgb(40, 150, 166)
HSL	hsl(188, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(188, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 9.6%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.09, -24.44, -17.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.09, 29.84, 215.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.06% -0.0844 -0.0476)
OKLCH	oklch(62.06% 0.097 209.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.6614, 25.0147, 39.9138)
Luminance	0.2502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2896A6 #A63828

analogous

#28A677 #2896A6 #2857A6

triadic

#2896A6 #A62896 #96A628

tetradic

#2896A6 #7728A6 #A63828 #57A628

square

#2896A6 #7728A6 #A63828 #57A628

split-complementary

#2896A6 #A62857 #A67728

monochromatic

#103D43 #1C6975 #2896A6 #3BBDD0 #6DCEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#2896A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#2896A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2896A6

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2896A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2896A6	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8890A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7784A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2896a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 150, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.097 209.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b5c0',
    500: '#2896a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2896a6;
$custom-light: #77b5c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2896a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.619,
    "s": 61.165,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62057,
    "c": 0.0969,
    "h": 209.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2896A6

secondary

#C27367

accent

#5844E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2896A6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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