#2B5960#2B5960

#2B5960 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.052 H 208.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B5960
RGB	rgb(43, 89, 96)
HSL	hsl(188, 38%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(188, 55%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 7.3%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.01, -13.53, -8.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.01, 16.18, 213.27°)
OKLab	oklab(43.45% -0.0453 -0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(43.45% 0.052 208.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.6791, 8.5023, 12.3532)
Luminance	0.0850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B5960 #60322B

analogous

#2B604D #2B5960 #2B3E60

triadic

#2B5960 #602B59 #59602B

tetradic

#2B5960 #4D2B60 #60322B #3E602B

square

#2B5960 #4D2B60 #60322B #3E602B

split-complementary

#2B5960 #602B3E #604D2B

monochromatic

#091415 #183236 #2B5960 #3E808A #53A6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#2B5960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#2B5960 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B5960

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B5960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B5960	1.00	7.78	2.70	7.78
#FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525660

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#065D5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b5960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 89, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.052 208.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69888d',
    500: '#2b5960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b5960;
$custom-light: #69888d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b5960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.925,
    "s": 38.129,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43451,
    "c": 0.05153,
    "h": 208.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B5960

secondary

#925D55

accent

#695ACE

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFF0

border

#C6CACB

text

#070B0C

muted

#7A7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B5960

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

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