#2B9B96#2B9B96

#2B9B96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.097 H 190.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9B96
RGB	rgb(43, 155, 150)
HSL	hsl(177, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(177, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 3.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.18, -31.47, -6.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.18, 32.10, 191.41°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% -0.0954 -0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.097 190.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.2201, 26.1561, 32.9366)
Luminance	0.2616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9B96 #9B2B30

analogous

#2B9B5E #2B9B96 #2B689B

triadic

#2B9B96 #962B9B #9B962B

tetradic

#2B9B96 #5E2B9B #9B2B30 #689B2B

square

#2B9B96 #5E2B9B #9B2B30 #689B2B

split-complementary

#2B9B96 #9B2B68 #9B5E2B

monochromatic

#103B39 #1E6B68 #2B9B96 #3BC9C2 #6BD6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#2B9B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#2B9B96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9B96

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9B96	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929396

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828797

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 155, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.097 190.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b9b4',
    500: '#2b9b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9b96;
$custom-light: #76b9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.321,
    "s": 56.566,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62786,
    "c": 0.09705,
    "h": 190.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9B96

secondary

#BC6569

accent

#484FE0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9B96

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

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