#2B8697#2B8697

#2B8697 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.087 H 212.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B8697
RGB	rgb(43, 134, 151)
HSL	hsl(189, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(189, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 11.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.61, -20.58, -16.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.61, 26.58, 219.26°)
OKLab	oklab(57.47% -0.073 -0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(57.47% 0.087 212.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.1049, 19.7964, 32.2972)
Luminance	0.1980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B8697 #973C2B

analogous

#2B9772 #2B8697 #2B5097

triadic

#2B8697 #972B86 #86972B

tetradic

#2B8697 #722B97 #973C2B #50972B

square

#2B8697 #722B97 #973C2B #50972B

split-complementary

#2B8697 #972B50 #97722B

monochromatic

#103138 #1D5C67 #2B8697 #39B0C7 #68C3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#2B8697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#2B8697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8697

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B8697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B8697	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798198

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7697

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b8697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 134, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.087 212.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a9b5',
    500: '#2b8697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b8697;
$custom-light: #74a9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b8697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.444,
    "s": 55.67,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57473,
    "c": 0.08669,
    "h": 212.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B8697

secondary

#BB7163

accent

#6049DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B8697

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

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