#2B8890#2B8890

#2B8890 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.085 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B8890
RGB	rgb(43, 136, 144)
HSL	hsl(185, 54%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(185, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 5.6%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.99, -23.86, -12.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.99, 26.79, 207.03°)
OKLab	oklab(57.7% -0.0781 -0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(57.7% 0.085 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.8323, 20.1338, 29.4847)
Luminance	0.2014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B8890 #90332B

analogous

#2B9066 #2B8890 #2B5690

triadic

#2B8890 #902B88 #88902B

tetradic

#2B8890 #662B90 #90332B #56902B

square

#2B8890 #662B90 #90332B #56902B

split-complementary

#2B8890 #902B56 #90662B

monochromatic

#0F2F32 #1D5B61 #2B8890 #39B5BF #65C8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#2B8890 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#2B8890 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8890

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B8890	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B8890	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8291

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7790

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b8890;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 136, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.085 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73abb0',
    500: '#2b8890',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b8890;
$custom-light: #73abb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b8890",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.752,
    "s": 54.011,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57698,
    "c": 0.08512,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B8890

secondary

#B76760

accent

#564ADD

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B8890

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

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