#2B8B82#2B8B82
#2B8B82 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.088 H 186.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B8B82 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 139, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 69%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.1%, 0%, 6.5%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.50, -29.58, -3.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.50, 29.77, 186.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.96% -0.0878 -0.0093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.96% 0.088 186.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2563, 20.5889, 24.3375) |
| Luminance | 0.2059 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.38
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.39
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.82
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.93
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.65
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B8B82 #8B2B34
analogous
#2B8B52 #2B8B82 #2B648B
triadic
#2B8B82 #822B8B #8B822B
tetradic
#2B8B82 #522B8B #8B2B34 #648B2B
square
#2B8B82 #522B8B #8B2B34 #648B2B
split-complementary
#2B8B82 #8B2B64 #8B522B
monochromatic
#0E2E2B #1D5C56 #2B8B82 #39BAAE #62CEC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#2B8B82 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#2B8B82 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B8B82
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B8B82 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B8B82 | 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)
#848382
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#767983
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b8b82; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 139, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.088 186.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72ada6',
500: '#2b8b82',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b8b82; $custom-light: #72ada6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b8b82",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 139,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.375,
"s": 52.747,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57961,
"c": 0.08833,
"h": 186.1
},
"luminance": 0.20591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B8B82
secondary
#B55D65
accent
#4C59DC
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F