#2B9C9D#2B9C9D

#2B9C9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.097 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9C9D
RGB	rgb(43, 156, 157)
HSL	hsl(181, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(181, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 0.6%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.72, -29.87, -9.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.72, 31.35, 197.71°)
OKLab	oklab(63.29% -0.0932 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(63.29% 0.097 195.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.9678, 26.7226, 36.0501)
Luminance	0.2672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9C9D #9D2C2B

analogous

#2B9D65 #2B9C9D #2B639D

triadic

#2B9C9D #9D2B9C #9C9D2B

tetradic

#2B9C9D #652B9D #9D2C2B #639D2B

square

#2B9C9D #652B9D #9D2C2B #639D2B

split-complementary

#2B9C9D #9D2B63 #9D652B

monochromatic

#113D3D #1E6C6D #2B9C9D #3CC8CA #6CD6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#2B9C9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#2B9C9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9C9D

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9C9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9C9D	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91949D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81889E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9c9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 156, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.097 195.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b9b9',
    500: '#2b9c9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9c9d;
$custom-light: #77b9b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9c9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.526,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6329,
    "c": 0.09695,
    "h": 195.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9C9D

secondary

#BD6766

accent

#4948E0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9C9D

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

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