#2B8A89#2B8A89

#2B8A89 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.086 H 194.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B8A89
RGB	rgb(43, 138, 137)
HSL	hsl(179, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(179, 69%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 0.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.39, -27.03, -7.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.39, 28.05, 195.50°)
OKLab	oklab(57.95% -0.0835 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(57.95% 0.086 194)
XYZ	xyz(14.5981, 20.4950, 26.8486)
Luminance	0.2050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B8A89 #8A2B2C

analogous

#2B8A59 #2B8A89 #2B5C8A

triadic

#2B8A89 #892B8A #8A892B

tetradic

#2B8A89 #592B8A #8A2B2C #5C8A2B

square

#2B8A89 #592B8A #8A2B2C #5C8A2B

split-complementary

#2B8A89 #8A2B5C #8A592B

monochromatic

#0E2D2C #1C5B5B #2B8A89 #3AB9B7 #61CECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#2B8A89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#2B8A89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8A89

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B8A89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B8A89	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818389

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73798A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b8a89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 138, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.086 194.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73acab',
    500: '#2b8a89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b8a89;
$custom-light: #73acab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b8a89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.368,
    "s": 52.486,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57948,
    "c": 0.08602,
    "h": 194
  },
  "luminance": 0.20497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B8A89

secondary

#B45D5E

accent

#4C4DDC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B8A89

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

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