#2B555A#2B555A

#2B555A is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.048 H 205.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B555A
RGB	rgb(43, 85, 90)
HSL	hsl(186, 35%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(186, 52%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 5.6%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.45, -13.09, -7.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.45, 15.06, 209.63°)
OKLab	oklab(42.13% -0.0429 -0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(42.13% 0.048 205.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.0895, 7.7483, 10.8455)
Luminance	0.0775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B555A #5A302B

analogous

#2B5A47 #2B555A #2B3D5A

triadic

#2B555A #5A2B55 #555A2B

tetradic

#2B555A #472B5A #5A302B #3D5A2B

square

#2B555A #472B5A #5A302B #3D5A2B

split-complementary

#2B555A #5A2B3D #5A472B

monochromatic

#0A1415 #172E31 #2B555A #3F7C83 #53A3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.24

#2B555A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#2B555A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B555A

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B555A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B555A	1.00	8.24	2.55	8.24
#FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F525A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#474C5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#105856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b555a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 85, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.048 205.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#688588',
    500: '#2b555a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b555a;
$custom-light: #688588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b555a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.383,
    "s": 35.338,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42131,
    "c": 0.04756,
    "h": 205.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B555A

secondary

#8C5B55

accent

#685CCB

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFEF

border

#C6CACA

text

#060B0B

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B555A

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

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