#2B8A8D#2B8A8D

#2B8A8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.086 H 198.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B8A8D
RGB	rgb(43, 138, 141)
HSL	hsl(182, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(182, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 2.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.52, -25.81, -9.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.52, 27.55, 200.45°)
OKLab	oklab(58.1% -0.0816 -0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(58.1% 0.086 198.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.8903, 20.6119, 28.3879)
Luminance	0.2061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B8A8D #8D2E2B

analogous

#2B8D5F #2B8A8D #2B598D

triadic

#2B8A8D #8D2B8A #8A8D2B

tetradic

#2B8A8D #5F2B8D #8D2E2B #598D2B

square

#2B8A8D #5F2B8D #8D2E2B #598D2B

split-complementary

#2B8A8D #8D2B59 #8D5F2B

monochromatic

#0E2E2F #1D5C5E #2B8A8D #39B8BC #63CCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#2B8A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#2B8A8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8A8D

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B8A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B8A8D	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80848D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72798E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b8a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 138, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.086 198.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73acae',
    500: '#2b8a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b8a8d;
$custom-light: #73acae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b8a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.837,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58097,
    "c": 0.08588,
    "h": 198.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B8A8D

secondary

#B6615E

accent

#504BDD

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B8A8D

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

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