#2B856B#2B856B

#2B856B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.094 H 170.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B856B
RGB	rgb(43, 133, 107)
HSL	hsl(163, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(163, 68%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 19.5%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.92, -33.04, 6.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.92, 33.64, 169.12°)
OKLab	oklab(55.65% -0.0925 0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(55.65% 0.094 170.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.0363, 18.3489, 16.8144)
Luminance	0.1835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B856B #852B45

analogous

#2B853E #2B856B #2B7285

triadic

#2B856B #6B2B85 #856B2B

tetradic

#2B856B #3E2B85 #852B45 #72852B

square

#2B856B #3E2B85 #852B45 #72852B

split-complementary

#2B856B #852B72 #853E2B

monochromatic

#0D2921 #1C5746 #2B856B #3AB390 #5FCBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#2B856B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#2B856B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B856B

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B856B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B856B	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817C6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75736D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00867E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b856b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 133, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.094 170.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a995',
    500: '#2b856b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b856b;
$custom-light: #70a995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b856b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.667,
    "s": 51.136,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55649,
    "c": 0.09391,
    "h": 170.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B856B

secondary

#B15B74

accent

#4D76DB

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F1

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B856B

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

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