#2B989B#2B989B

#2B989B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.095 H 197.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B989B
RGB	rgb(43, 152, 155)
HSL	hsl(182, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(182, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 1.9%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.40, -28.51, -10.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.40, 30.34, 199.99°)
OKLab	oklab(62.2% -0.09 -0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(62.2% 0.095 197.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.1382, 25.3345, 34.9381)
Luminance	0.2534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B989B #9B2E2B

analogous

#2B9B66 #2B989B #2B609B

triadic

#2B989B #9B2B98 #989B2B

tetradic

#2B989B #662B9B #9B2E2B #609B2B

square

#2B989B #662B9B #9B2E2B #609B2B

split-complementary

#2B989B #9B2B60 #9B662B

monochromatic

#103A3B #1E696B #2B989B #3BC5C9 #6BD3D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#2B989B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#2B989B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B989B

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B989B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B989B	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D919B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D859C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b989b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 152, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.095 197.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b6b8',
    500: '#2b989b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b989b;
$custom-light: #77b6b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b989b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.607,
    "s": 56.566,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62201,
    "c": 0.09451,
    "h": 197.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B989B

secondary

#BC6865

accent

#4C48E0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B989B

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

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