#2B999F#2B999F

#2B999F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.095 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B999F
RGB	rgb(43, 153, 159)
HSL	hsl(183, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(183, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 3.8%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.84, -27.78, -11.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.84, 30.26, 203.33°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% -0.0893 -0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.095 200.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.6427, 25.7970, 36.7910)
Luminance	0.2580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B999F #9F312B

analogous

#2B9F6B #2B999F #2B5F9F

triadic

#2B999F #9F2B99 #999F2B

tetradic

#2B999F #6B2B9F #9F312B #5F9F2B

square

#2B999F #6B2B9F #9F312B #5F9F2B

split-complementary

#2B999F #9F2B5F #9F6B2B

monochromatic

#113C3F #1E6B6F #2B999F #3DC3CA #6DD2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#2B999F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#2B999F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B999F

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B999F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B999F	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D92A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D86A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b999f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.095 200.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b7bb',
    500: '#2b999f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b999f;
$custom-light: #77b7bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b999f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.103,
    "s": 57.426,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62604,
    "c": 0.09527,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B999F

secondary

#BE6C67

accent

#4F47E1

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B999F

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

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