#2B9984#2B9984

#2B9984 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.102 H 177.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9984
RGB	rgb(43, 153, 132)
HSL	hsl(169, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(169, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 13.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.04, -35.61, 2.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.04, 35.67, 176.45°)
OKLab	oklab(61.68% -0.1018 0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(61.68% 0.102 177)
XYZ	xyz(16.5503, 24.9601, 25.7709)
Luminance	0.2496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9984 #992B40

analogous

#2B994D #2B9984 #2B7799

triadic

#2B9984 #842B99 #99842B

tetradic

#2B9984 #4D2B99 #992B40 #77992B

square

#2B9984 #4D2B99 #992B40 #77992B

split-complementary

#2B9984 #992B77 #994D2B

monochromatic

#103932 #1E695B #2B9984 #3AC8AC #69D5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#2B9984 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#2B9984 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9984

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9984	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9984	1.00	3.50	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938F83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848486

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9984;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.102 177.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b8a7',
    500: '#2b9984',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9984;
$custom-light: #75b8a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9984",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.545,
    "s": 56.122,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61679,
    "c": 0.10198,
    "h": 177
  },
  "luminance": 0.24962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9984

secondary

#BC6475

accent

#4865DF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9984

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

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