#2B8A7E#2B8A7E

#2B8A7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.089 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B8A7E
RGB	rgb(43, 138, 126)
HSL	hsl(172, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(172, 69%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 8.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.06, -30.25, -1.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.06, 30.29, 183.03°)
OKLab	oklab(57.57% -0.0887 -0.0048)
OKLCH	oklch(57.57% 0.089 183.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.8489, 20.1953, 22.9028)
Luminance	0.2020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B8A7E #8A2B37

analogous

#2B8A4E #2B8A7E #2B668A

triadic

#2B8A7E #7E2B8A #8A7E2B

tetradic

#2B8A7E #4E2B8A #8A2B37 #668A2B

square

#2B8A7E #4E2B8A #8A2B37 #668A2B

split-complementary

#2B8A7E #8A2B66 #8A4E2B

monochromatic

#0E2D29 #1C5B53 #2B8A7E #3AB9A9 #61CEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#2B8A7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#2B8A7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8A7E

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B8A7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B8A7E	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83827E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76787F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b8a7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 138, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.089 183.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72aca3',
    500: '#2b8a7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b8a7e;
$custom-light: #72aca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b8a7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.421,
    "s": 52.486,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57565,
    "c": 0.08879,
    "h": 183.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B8A7E

secondary

#B45D68

accent

#4C5EDC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F3

border

#C8CECD

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B8A7E

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

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