#2B9987#2B9987

#2B9987 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.100 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9987
RGB	rgb(43, 153, 135)
HSL	hsl(170, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(170, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 11.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.12, -34.79, 0.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.12, 34.80, 178.98°)
OKLab	oklab(61.77% -0.1004 0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(61.77% 0.1 179.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.7585, 25.0434, 26.8676)
Luminance	0.2505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9987 #992B3D

analogous

#2B9950 #2B9987 #2B7499

triadic

#2B9987 #872B99 #99872B

tetradic

#2B9987 #502B99 #992B3D #74992B

square

#2B9987 #502B99 #992B3D #74992B

split-complementary

#2B9987 #992B74 #99502B

monochromatic

#103933 #1E695D #2B9987 #3AC8B0 #69D5C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#2B9987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#2B9987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9987

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9987	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929086

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.100 179.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b7a9',
    500: '#2b9987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9987;
$custom-light: #75b7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.182,
    "s": 56.122,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61773,
    "c": 0.1004,
    "h": 179.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9987

secondary

#BC6473

accent

#4861DF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9987

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

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