#2B9196#2B9196

#2B9196 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.090 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9196
RGB	rgb(43, 145, 150)
HSL	hsl(183, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(183, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 3.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.04, -26.57, -11.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.04, 28.78, 202.59°)
OKLab	oklab(60.23% -0.085 -0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(60.23% 0.09 199.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.6242, 22.9645, 32.4047)
Luminance	0.2297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9196 #96302B

analogous

#2B9666 #2B9196 #2B5B96

triadic

#2B9196 #962B91 #91962B

tetradic

#2B9196 #662B96 #96302B #5B962B

square

#2B9196 #662B96 #96302B #5B962B

split-complementary

#2B9196 #962B5B #96662B

monochromatic

#103537 #1D6366 #2B9196 #39BFC6 #68CFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#2B9196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#2B9196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9196

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9196	1.00	3.75	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868A96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777F97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 145, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.090 199.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b1b4',
    500: '#2b9196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9196;
$custom-light: #75b1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.804,
    "s": 55.44,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60231,
    "c": 0.09035,
    "h": 199.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9196

secondary

#BA6763

accent

#5049DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF5F6

border

#C9CFD0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9196

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

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