#2B9C99#2B9C99

#2B9C99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.097 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9C99
RGB	rgb(43, 156, 153)
HSL	hsl(178, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(178, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 1.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.59, -31.06, -7.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.59, 31.94, 193.49°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% -0.0951 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.097 192.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.6318, 26.5882, 34.2809)
Luminance	0.2659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9C99 #9C2B2E

analogous

#2B9C61 #2B9C99 #2B679C

triadic

#2B9C99 #992B9C #9C992B

tetradic

#2B9C99 #612B9C #9C2B2E #679C2B

square

#2B9C99 #612B9C #9C2B2E #679C2B

split-complementary

#2B9C99 #9C2B67 #9C612B

monochromatic

#113C3B #1E6C6A #2B9C99 #3BC9C5 #6BD6D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#2B9C99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#2B9C99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9C99

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9C99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9C99	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82889A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9c99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 156, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.097 192.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b9b7',
    500: '#2b9c99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9c99;
$custom-light: #77b9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9c99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.407,
    "s": 56.784,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63146,
    "c": 0.09731,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9C99

secondary

#BD6668

accent

#484CE0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9C99

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

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