#2B988E#2B988E

#2B988E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.097 H 186.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B988E
RGB	rgb(43, 152, 142)
HSL	hsl(174, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(174, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 6.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.00, -32.36, -3.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.00, 32.55, 186.26°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% -0.096 -0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.097 186)
XYZ	xyz(17.1047, 24.9211, 29.4947)
Luminance	0.2492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B988E #982B35

analogous

#2B9857 #2B988E #2B6B98

triadic

#2B988E #8E2B98 #988E2B

tetradic

#2B988E #572B98 #982B35 #6B982B

square

#2B988E #572B98 #982B35 #6B982B

split-complementary

#2B988E #982B6B #98572B

monochromatic

#103935 #1E6861 #2B988E #39C7BA #69D5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#2B988E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#2B988E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B988E

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B988E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B988E	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80848F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b988e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 152, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.097 186.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b7af',
    500: '#2b988e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b988e;
$custom-light: #75b7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b988e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.495,
    "s": 55.897,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61741,
    "c": 0.09654,
    "h": 186
  },
  "luminance": 0.24923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B988E

secondary

#BB646C

accent

#4956DF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B988E

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

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