#2B9B8B#2B9B8B

#2B9B8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.101 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9B8B
RGB	rgb(43, 155, 139)
HSL	hsl(171, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(171, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 10.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.86, -34.61, -0.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.86, 34.61, 180.94°)
OKLab	oklab(62.42% -0.1006 -0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(62.42% 0.101 181.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.3755, 25.8183, 28.4888)
Luminance	0.2582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9B8B #9B2B3B

analogous

#2B9B53 #2B9B8B #2B739B

triadic

#2B9B8B #8B2B9B #9B8B2B

tetradic

#2B9B8B #532B9B #9B2B3B #739B2B

square

#2B9B8B #532B9B #9B2B3B #739B2B

split-complementary

#2B9B8B #9B2B73 #9B532B

monochromatic

#103B35 #1E6B60 #2B9B8B #3BC9B4 #6BD6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#2B9B8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#2B9B8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9B8B

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9B8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9B8B	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)

#94928A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84868C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9b8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 155, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.101 181.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b9ac',
    500: '#2b9b8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9b8b;
$custom-light: #76b9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9b8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 56.566,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62418,
    "c": 0.1006,
    "h": 181.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9B8B

secondary

#BC6572

accent

#485EE0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9B8B

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

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