#2B9983#2B9983

#2B9983 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.103 H 176.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B9983
RGBrgb(43, 153, 131)
HSLhsl(168, 56%, 38%)
HSVhsv(168, 72%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(71.9%, 0%, 14.4%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(57.01, -35.87, 2.74)
CIE-LCHlch(57.01, 35.98, 175.63°)
OKLaboklab(61.65% -0.1023 0.0067)
OKLCHoklch(61.65% 0.103 176.2)
XYZxyz(16.4822, 24.9328, 25.4122)
Luminance0.2493 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B9983 #992B41
analogous
#2B994C #2B9983 #2B7899
triadic
#2B9983 #832B99 #99832B
tetradic
#2B9983 #4C2B99 #992B41 #78992B
square
#2B9983 #4C2B99 #992B41 #78992B
split-complementary
#2B9983 #992B78 #994C2B
monochromatic
#103931 #1E695A #2B9983 #3AC8AB #69D5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51
#2B9983 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99
#2B9983 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9983
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B9983#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2B99831.003.515.995.99
#FFFFFF3.511.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9921.001.001.00
##0000005.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#938F82
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848485
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b9983;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.103 176.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b8a7',
    500: '#2b9983',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b9983;
$custom-light: #75b8a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b9983",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 56.122,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61649,
    "c": 0.10255,
    "h": 176.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B9983
secondary
#BC6476
accent
#4867DF
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#09110F
muted
#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9983

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

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#2B9983 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva