#2B8399#2B8399

#2B8399 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.087 H 218.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B8399
RGB	rgb(43, 131, 153)
HSL	hsl(192, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(192, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 14.4%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.74, -18.31, -19.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.74, 26.61, 226.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.8% -0.069 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(56.8% 0.088 218)
XYZ	xyz(14.8599, 19.0444, 33.0236)
Luminance	0.1905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B8399 #99412B

analogous

#2B9978 #2B8399 #2B4C99

triadic

#2B8399 #992B83 #83992B

tetradic

#2B8399 #782B99 #99412B #4C992B

square

#2B8399 #782B99 #99412B #4C992B

split-complementary

#2B8399 #992B4C #99782B

monochromatic

#103139 #1E5A69 #2B8399 #3AABC8 #69BFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#2B8399 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#2B8399 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8399

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B8399	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B8399	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b8399;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 131, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.087 218.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a7b7',
    500: '#2b8399',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b8399;
$custom-light: #74a7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b8399",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 56.122,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.568,
    "c": 0.0875,
    "h": 218
  },
  "luminance": 0.19046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B8399

secondary

#BC7664

accent

#6748DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B8399

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

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