#2B9A99#2B9A99

#2B9A99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.096 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9A99
RGB	rgb(43, 154, 153)
HSL	hsl(179, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(179, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 0%, 0.6%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.96, -30.09, -8.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.96, 31.24, 195.58°)
OKLab	oklab(62.64% -0.093 -0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(62.64% 0.096 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.2990, 25.9225, 34.1699)
Luminance	0.2592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9A99 #9A2B2C

analogous

#2B9A61 #2B9A99 #2B639A

triadic

#2B9A99 #992B9A #9A992B

tetradic

#2B9A99 #612B9A #9A2B2C #639A2B

square

#2B9A99 #612B9A #9A2B2C #639A2B

split-complementary

#2B9A99 #9A2B63 #9A612B

monochromatic

#103A3A #1E6A69 #2B9A99 #3AC8C7 #6AD5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#2B9A99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#2B9A99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9A99

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9A99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9A99	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909299

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80869A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9a99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 154, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.096 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b8b7',
    500: '#2b9a99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9a99;
$custom-light: #77b8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9a99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.459,
    "s": 56.345,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62636,
    "c": 0.09588,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9A99

secondary

#BC6566

accent

#484AE0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9A99

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

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