#2B9B8D#2B9B8D

#2B9B8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.100 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9B8D
RGB	rgb(43, 155, 141)
HSL	hsl(173, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(173, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.92, -34.05, -1.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.92, 34.09, 182.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% -0.0996 -0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.1 182.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.5230, 25.8773, 29.2654)
Luminance	0.2588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9B8D #9B2B39

analogous

#2B9B55 #2B9B8D #2B719B

triadic

#2B9B8D #8D2B9B #9B8D2B

tetradic

#2B9B8D #552B9B #9B2B39 #719B2B

square

#2B9B8D #552B9B #9B2B39 #719B2B

split-complementary

#2B9B8D #9B2B71 #9B552B

monochromatic

#103B36 #1E6B61 #2B9B8D #3BC9B7 #6BD6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#2B9B8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#2B9B8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9B8D

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9B8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9B8D	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)

#94928D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84868E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9b8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 155, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.100 182.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b9ae',
    500: '#2b9b8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9b8d;
$custom-light: #76b9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9b8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 56.566,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62483,
    "c": 0.09975,
    "h": 182.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9B8D

secondary

#BC6570

accent

#485BE0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9B8D

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

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