#2B555B#2B555B

#2B555B is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.048 H 207.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B555B
RGBrgb(43, 85, 91)
HSLhsl(188, 36%, 26%)
HSVhsv(188, 53%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(52.7%, 6.6%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LABlab(33.49, -12.78, -8.02)
CIE-LCHlch(33.49, 15.09, 212.12°)
OKLaboklab(42.17% -0.0424 -0.0221)
OKLCHoklch(42.17% 0.048 207.5)
XYZxyz(6.1324, 7.7654, 11.0712)
Luminance0.0777 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B555B #5B312B
analogous
#2B5B49 #2B555B #2B3D5B
triadic
#2B555B #5B2B55 #555B2B
tetradic
#2B555B #492B5B #5B312B #3D5B2B
square
#2B555B #492B5B #5B312B #3D5B2B
split-complementary
#2B555B #5B2B3D #5B492B
monochromatic
#0A1315 #172E31 #2B555B #3F7C85 #53A2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.22
#2B555B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55
#2B555B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B555B
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B555B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B555B1.008.222.558.22
#FFFFFF8.221.0021.001.00
#0000002.5521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.221.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F525B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#474C5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0F5857
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b555b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 85, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.048 207.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#698589',
    500: '#2b555b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b555b;
$custom-light: #698589;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b555b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.5,
    "s": 35.821,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42172,
    "c": 0.04786,
    "h": 207.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B555B
secondary
#8D5C55
accent
#6A5CCC
background
#F6F8F8
surface
#EBEFF0
border
#C6CACB
text
#060B0B
muted
#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

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#2B555B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva