#2B8A95#2B8A95
#2B8A95 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.087 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B8A95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 138, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 55%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 71%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 7.4%, 0%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.79, -23.31, -13.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.79, 27.12, 210.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.41% -0.078 -0.0385) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.41% 0.087 206.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5072, 20.8587, 31.6368) |
| Luminance | 0.2086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 4.31
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.67
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.47
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.81
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.91
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B8A95 #95362B
analogous
#2B956B #2B8A95 #2B5595
triadic
#2B8A95 #952B8A #8A952B
tetradic
#2B8A95 #6B2B95 #95362B #55952B
square
#2B8A95 #6B2B95 #95362B #55952B
split-complementary
#2B8A95 #952B55 #956B2B
monochromatic
#103236 #1D5E66 #2B8A95 #39B6C4 #67C8D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#2B8A95 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#2B8A95 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B8A95
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B8A95 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B8A95 | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E8496
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F7995
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00908D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b8a95; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 138, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.087 206.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74acb4',
500: '#2b8a95',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b8a95; $custom-light: #74acb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b8a95",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 138,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.226,
"s": 55.208,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58407,
"c": 0.08702,
"h": 206.2
},
"luminance": 0.2086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B8A95
secondary
#BA6B62
accent
#5949DF
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F6
border
#C9CED0
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80