#2B8F8A#2B8F8A

#2B8F8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.090 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B8F8A
RGB	rgb(43, 143, 138)
HSL	hsl(177, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(177, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 3.5%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.02, -29.20, -5.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.02, 29.74, 190.97°)
OKLab	oklab(59.28% -0.0884 -0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(59.28% 0.09 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.4041, 21.9917, 27.4728)
Luminance	0.2199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B8F8A #8F2B30

analogous

#2B8F58 #2B8F8A #2B628F

triadic

#2B8F8A #8A2B8F #8F8A2B

tetradic

#2B8F8A #582B8F #8F2B30 #628F2B

square

#2B8F8A #582B8F #8F2B30 #628F2B

split-complementary

#2B8F8A #8F2B62 #8F582B

monochromatic

#0F312F #1D605D #2B8F8A #39BEB7 #64D0CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#2B8F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#2B8F8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8F8A

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B8F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B8F8A	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87878A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787D8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00938D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b8f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 143, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.090 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b0ac',
    500: '#2b8f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b8f8a;
$custom-light: #74b0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b8f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177,
    "s": 53.763,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59278,
    "c": 0.08977,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B8F8A

secondary

#B75F64

accent

#4B52DD

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF5F4

border

#C8CFCE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B8F8A

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

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