#2B998D#2B998D

#2B998D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.098 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B998D
RGB	rgb(43, 153, 141)
HSL	hsl(173, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(173, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 7.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.29, -33.11, -2.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.29, 33.21, 184.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.97% -0.0975 -0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(61.97% 0.098 184.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.1929, 25.2171, 29.1554)
Luminance	0.2522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B998D #992B37

analogous

#2B9956 #2B998D #2B6E99

triadic

#2B998D #8D2B99 #998D2B

tetradic

#2B998D #562B99 #992B37 #6E992B

square

#2B998D #562B99 #992B37 #6E992B

split-complementary

#2B998D #992B6E #99562B

monochromatic

#103935 #1E6961 #2B998D #3AC8B8 #69D5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#2B998D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#2B998D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B998D

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B998D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B998D	1.00	3.47	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91908D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82858E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b998d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.098 184.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b7ae',
    500: '#2b998d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b998d;
$custom-light: #75b7ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b998d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.455,
    "s": 56.122,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61966,
    "c": 0.09781,
    "h": 184.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B998D

secondary

#BC646E

accent

#4859DF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B998D

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

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