#2B9A8F#2B9A8F
#2B9A8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.098 H 185.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B9A8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 154, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 72%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.1%, 0%, 7.1%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.66, -33.02, -3.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.66, 33.17, 185.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.29% -0.0976 -0.009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.29% 0.098 185.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5074, 25.6059, 30.0010) |
| Luminance | 0.2561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.41
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.10
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.05
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.67
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.80
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B9A8F #9A2B36
analogous
#2B9A57 #2B9A8F #2B6D9A
triadic
#2B9A8F #8F2B9A #9A8F2B
tetradic
#2B9A8F #572B9A #9A2B36 #6D9A2B
square
#2B9A8F #572B9A #9A2B36 #6D9A2B
split-complementary
#2B9A8F #9A2B6D #9A572B
monochromatic
#103A36 #1E6A63 #2B9A8F #3AC8BA #6AD5CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#2B9A8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#2B9A8F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B9A8F
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B9A8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B9A8F | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.12 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92918F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828690
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b9a8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 154, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.098 185.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b8af',
500: '#2b9a8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b9a8f; $custom-light: #76b8af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b9a8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 154,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.054,
"s": 56.345,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6229,
"c": 0.09806,
"h": 185.3
},
"luminance": 0.25608
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B9A8F
secondary
#BC656D
accent
#4857E0
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F