#2B8A9B#2B8A9B

#2B8A9B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.089 H 212.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B8A9B
RGB	rgb(43, 138, 155)
HSL	hsl(189, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(189, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 11%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.01, -21.39, -17.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.01, 27.32, 218.48°)
OKLab	oklab(58.65% -0.0755 -0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(58.65% 0.089 212.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.9986, 21.0552, 34.2249)
Luminance	0.2106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B8A9B #9B3C2B

analogous

#2B9B74 #2B8A9B #2B529B

triadic

#2B8A9B #9B2B8A #8A9B2B

tetradic

#2B8A9B #742B9B #9B3C2B #529B2B

square

#2B8A9B #742B9B #9B3C2B #529B2B

split-complementary

#2B8A9B #9B2B52 #9B742B

monochromatic

#10353B #1E5F6B #2B8A9B #3BB3C9 #6BC6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#2B8A9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#2B8A9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8A9B

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B8A9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B8A9B	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D859C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7A9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b8a9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 138, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.089 212.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75acb8',
    500: '#2b8a9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b8a9b;
$custom-light: #75acb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b8a9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.107,
    "s": 56.566,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58652,
    "c": 0.08907,
    "h": 212.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B8A9B

secondary

#BC7365

accent

#5F48E0

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B8A9B

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

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