#2B8B95#2B8B95

#2B8B95 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.087 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B8B95
RGB	rgb(43, 139, 149)
HSL	hsl(186, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(186, 71%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 6.7%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.11, -23.83, -13.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.11, 27.33, 209.31°)
OKLab	oklab(58.66% -0.0791 -0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(58.66% 0.087 205.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.6513, 21.1469, 31.6848)
Luminance	0.2115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B8B95 #95352B

analogous

#2B956A #2B8B95 #2B5695

triadic

#2B8B95 #952B8B #8B952B

tetradic

#2B8B95 #6A2B95 #95352B #56952B

square

#2B8B95 #6A2B95 #95352B #56952B

split-complementary

#2B8B95 #952B56 #956A2B

monochromatic

#103236 #1D5F66 #2B8B95 #39B7C4 #67C9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#2B8B95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#2B8B95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8B95

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B8B95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B8B95	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707A95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b8b95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 139, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.087 205.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74adb4',
    500: '#2b8b95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b8b95;
$custom-light: #74adb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b8b95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.66,
    "s": 55.208,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58662,
    "c": 0.0874,
    "h": 205.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B8B95

secondary

#BA6A62

accent

#5749DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B8B95

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

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