#2B9992#2B9992

#2B9992 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.096 H 188.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9992
RGB	rgb(43, 153, 146)
HSL	hsl(176, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(176, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 4.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.43, -31.68, -5.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.43, 32.10, 189.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.14% -0.0952 -0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(62.14% 0.096 188.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.5734, 25.3693, 31.1591)
Luminance	0.2537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9992 #992B32

analogous

#2B995B #2B9992 #2B6999

triadic

#2B9992 #922B99 #99922B

tetradic

#2B9992 #5B2B99 #992B32 #69992B

square

#2B9992 #5B2B99 #992B32 #69992B

split-complementary

#2B9992 #992B69 #995B2B

monochromatic

#103937 #1E6964 #2B9992 #3AC8BF #69D5CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#2B9992 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#2B9992 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9992

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9992	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9992	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909192

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808593

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9992;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.096 188.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b7b1',
    500: '#2b9992',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9992;
$custom-light: #76b7b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9992",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.182,
    "s": 56.122,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62135,
    "c": 0.09629,
    "h": 188.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9992

secondary

#BC646A

accent

#4852DF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F5

border

#C9D0CF

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9992

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

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