#2B9B89#2B9B89

#2B9B89 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.102 H 179.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9B89
RGB	rgb(43, 155, 137)
HSL	hsl(170, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(170, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 11.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.81, -35.16, 0.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.81, 35.16, 179.20°)
OKLab	oklab(62.36% -0.1015 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(62.36% 0.102 179.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.2308, 25.7604, 27.7262)
Luminance	0.2576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9B89 #9B2B3D

analogous

#2B9B51 #2B9B89 #2B759B

triadic

#2B9B89 #892B9B #9B892B

tetradic

#2B9B89 #512B9B #9B2B3D #759B2B

square

#2B9B89 #512B9B #9B2B3D #759B2B

split-complementary

#2B9B89 #9B2B75 #9B512B

monochromatic

#103B34 #1E6B5F #2B9B89 #3BC9B2 #6BD6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#2B9B89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#2B9B89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9B89

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9B89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9B89	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949288

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85868B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9b89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 155, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.102 179.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b9ab',
    500: '#2b9b89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9b89;
$custom-light: #75b9ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9b89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.357,
    "s": 56.566,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62355,
    "c": 0.10154,
    "h": 179.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9B89

secondary

#BC6573

accent

#4860E0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9B89

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

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