#2B8E89#2B8E89

#2B8E89 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.089 H 190.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B8E89
RGB	rgb(43, 142, 137)
HSL	hsl(177, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(177, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 3.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.67, -29.00, -5.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.67, 29.54, 190.93°)
OKLab	oklab(58.98% -0.0878 -0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(58.98% 0.089 190.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.1825, 21.6640, 27.0435)
Luminance	0.2167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B8E89 #8E2B30

analogous

#2B8E58 #2B8E89 #2B628E

triadic

#2B8E89 #892B8E #8E892B

tetradic

#2B8E89 #582B8E #8E2B30 #628E2B

square

#2B8E89 #582B8E #8E2B30 #628E2B

split-complementary

#2B8E89 #8E2B62 #8E582B

monochromatic

#0F302E #1D5F5C #2B8E89 #39BDB6 #63D0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#2B8E89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#2B8E89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8E89

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B8E89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B8E89	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777C8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b8e89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 142, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.089 190.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73afab',
    500: '#2b8e89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b8e89;
$custom-light: #73afab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b8e89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.97,
    "s": 53.514,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58984,
    "c": 0.08915,
    "h": 190.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B8E89

secondary

#B65F63

accent

#4B52DD

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B8E89

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

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