#2B8787#2B8787

#2B8787 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.084 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B8787
RGB	rgb(43, 135, 135)
HSL	hsl(180, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(180, 68%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.37, -26.13, -7.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.37, 27.29, 196.74°)
OKLab	oklab(57.1% -0.0811 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(57.1% 0.084 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.0315, 19.5892, 25.9586)
Luminance	0.1959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B8787 #872B2B

analogous

#2B8759 #2B8787 #2B5987

triadic

#2B8787 #872B87 #87872B

tetradic

#2B8787 #592B87 #872B2B #59872B

square

#2B8787 #592B87 #872B2B #59872B

split-complementary

#2B8787 #872B59 #87592B

monochromatic

#0D2A2A #1C5959 #2B8787 #3AB5B5 #60CCCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#2B8787 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#2B8787 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8787

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B8787	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B8787	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8087

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b8787;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 135, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.084 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72aaa9',
    500: '#2b8787',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b8787;
$custom-light: #72aaa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b8787",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 51.685,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57098,
    "c": 0.08403,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B8787

secondary

#B25B5B

accent

#4D4DDB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B8787

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

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