#2B9986#2B9986

#2B9986 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.101 H 178.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9986
RGB	rgb(43, 153, 134)
HSL	hsl(170, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(170, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 12.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.09, -35.06, 1.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.09, 35.08, 178.12°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% -0.1009 0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.101 178.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.6885, 25.0153, 26.4985)
Luminance	0.2502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9986 #992B3E

analogous

#2B994F #2B9986 #2B7599

triadic

#2B9986 #862B99 #99862B

tetradic

#2B9986 #4F2B99 #992B3E #75992B

square

#2B9986 #4F2B99 #992B3E #75992B

split-complementary

#2B9986 #992B75 #994F2B

monochromatic

#103932 #1E695C #2B9986 #3AC8AF #69D5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#2B9986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#2B9986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9986

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9986	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939085

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.101 178.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b7a9',
    500: '#2b9986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9986;
$custom-light: #75b7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.636,
    "s": 56.122,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61741,
    "c": 0.10091,
    "h": 178.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9986

secondary

#BC6473

accent

#4862DF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9986

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

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