#2B899B#2B899B

#2B899B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.089 H 213.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B899B
RGB	rgb(43, 137, 155)
HSL	hsl(190, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(190, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 11.6%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.70, -20.86, -17.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.70, 27.22, 219.96°)
OKLab	oklab(58.4% -0.0744 -0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(58.4% 0.089 213.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.8558, 20.7696, 34.1773)
Luminance	0.2077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B899B #9B3D2B

analogous

#2B9B75 #2B899B #2B519B

triadic

#2B899B #9B2B89 #899B2B

tetradic

#2B899B #752B9B #9B3D2B #519B2B

square

#2B899B #752B9B #9B3D2B #519B2B

split-complementary

#2B899B #9B2B51 #9B752B

monochromatic

#10343B #1E5F6B #2B899B #3BB2C9 #6BC5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#2B899B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#2B899B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B899B

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B899B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B899B	1.00	4.07	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C849C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C799B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b899b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 137, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.089 213.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75abb8',
    500: '#2b899b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b899b;
$custom-light: #75abb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b899b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.643,
    "s": 56.566,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.584,
    "c": 0.08892,
    "h": 213.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B899B

secondary

#BC7365

accent

#6048E0

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B899B

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

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