#2B8A8E#2B8A8E
#2B8A8E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.086 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B8A8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 138, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.7%, 2.8%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.56, -25.50, -10.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.56, 27.45, 201.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.13% -0.0812 -0.0282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.13% 0.086 199.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9651, 20.6418, 28.7815) |
| Luminance | 0.2064 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 2.19
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.77
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.01
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.83
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.75
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B8A8E #8E2F2B
analogous
#2B8E61 #2B8A8E #2B598E
triadic
#2B8A8E #8E2B8A #8A8E2B
tetradic
#2B8A8E #612B8E #8E2F2B #598E2B
square
#2B8A8E #612B8E #8E2F2B #598E2B
split-complementary
#2B8A8E #8E2B59 #8E612B
monochromatic
#0F2F30 #1D5C5F #2B8A8E #39B8BD #63CCD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#2B8A8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#2B8A8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B8A8E
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B8A8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B8A8E | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80848E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71798F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b8a8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 138, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.086 199.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73acaf',
500: '#2b8a8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b8a8e; $custom-light: #73acaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b8a8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 138,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.424,
"s": 53.514,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58134,
"c": 0.08592,
"h": 199.1
},
"luminance": 0.20644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B8A8E
secondary
#B6625F
accent
#514BDD
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F