#2B998B#2B998B

#2B998B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.099 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B998B
RGB	rgb(43, 153, 139)
HSL	hsl(172, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(172, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 9.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.23, -33.68, -1.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.23, 33.71, 182.54°)
OKLab	oklab(61.9% -0.0985 -0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(61.9% 0.099 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.0455, 25.1581, 28.3788)
Luminance	0.2516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B998B #992B39

analogous

#2B9954 #2B998B #2B7099

triadic

#2B998B #8B2B99 #998B2B

tetradic

#2B998B #542B99 #992B39 #70992B

square

#2B998B #542B99 #992B39 #70992B

split-complementary

#2B998B #992B70 #99542B

monochromatic

#103934 #1E6960 #2B998B #3AC8B5 #69D5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#2B998B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#2B998B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B998B

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B998B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B998B	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92908B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82858C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b998b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.099 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b7ac',
    500: '#2b998b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b998b;
$custom-light: #75b7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b998b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.364,
    "s": 56.122,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.619,
    "c": 0.09859,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B998B

secondary

#BC646F

accent

#485CDF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B998B

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

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