#2B9C8C#2B9C8C
#2B9C8C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.101 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B9C8C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 156, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 10.3%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.21, -34.79, -0.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.21, 34.80, 181.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.71% -0.1011 -0.0023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.71% 0.101 181.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6161, 26.1819, 28.9310) |
| Luminance | 0.2618 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.63
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.52
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.77
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.34
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.49
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B9C8C #9C2B3B
analogous
#2B9C54 #2B9C8C #2B749C
triadic
#2B9C8C #8C2B9C #9C8C2B
tetradic
#2B9C8C #542B9C #9C2B3B #749C2B
square
#2B9C8C #542B9C #9C2B3B #749C2B
split-complementary
#2B9C8C #9C2B74 #9C542B
monochromatic
#113C36 #1E6C61 #2B9C8C #3BC9B5 #6BD6C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#2B9C8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#2B9C8C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B9C8C
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B9C8C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B9C8C | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95938B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85878D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b9c8c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 156, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.101 181.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76baad',
500: '#2b9c8c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b9c8c; $custom-light: #76baad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b9c8c",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 156,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.504,
"s": 56.784,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62709,
"c": 0.10118,
"h": 181.3
},
"luminance": 0.26184
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B9C8C
secondary
#BD6672
accent
#485DE0
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F