#2B8F99#2B8F99

#2B8F99 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.090 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B8F99
RGB	rgb(43, 143, 153)
HSL	hsl(185, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(185, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 6.5%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.51, -24.62, -13.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.51, 28.11, 208.87°)
OKLab	oklab(59.84% -0.0815 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(59.84% 0.09 204.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.5660, 22.4565, 33.5923)
Luminance	0.2246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B8F99 #99352B

analogous

#2B996C #2B8F99 #2B5899

triadic

#2B8F99 #992B8F #8F992B

tetradic

#2B8F99 #6C2B99 #99352B #58992B

square

#2B8F99 #6C2B99 #99352B #58992B

split-complementary

#2B8F99 #992B58 #996C2B

monochromatic

#103639 #1E6269 #2B8F99 #3ABBC8 #69CBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#2B8F99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#2B8F99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8F99

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B8F99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B8F99	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83899A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737D99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b8f99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 143, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.090 204.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b0b7',
    500: '#2b8f99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b8f99;
$custom-light: #75b0b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b8f99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 56.122,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59838,
    "c": 0.08984,
    "h": 204.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B8F99

secondary

#BC6C64

accent

#5648DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B8F99

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

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