#2B9D8B#2B9D8B

#2B9D8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.103 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9D8B
RGB	rgb(43, 157, 139)
HSL	hsl(171, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(171, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 0%, 11.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.50, -35.53, 0.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.50, 35.53, 179.42°)
OKLab	oklab(62.94% -0.1027 0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(62.94% 0.103 179.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.7111, 26.4895, 28.6006)
Luminance	0.2649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9D8B #9D2B3D

analogous

#2B9D52 #2B9D8B #2B769D

triadic

#2B9D8B #8B2B9D #9D8B2B

tetradic

#2B9D8B #522B9D #9D2B3D #769D2B

square

#2B9D8B #522B9D #9D2B3D #769D2B

split-complementary

#2B9D8B #9D2B76 #9D522B

monochromatic

#113D36 #1E6D60 #2B9D8B #3CCAB3 #6CD7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#2B9D8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#2B9D8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9D8B

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9D8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9D8B	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96938A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86888D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9d8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 157, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.103 179.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76baac',
    500: '#2b9d8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9d8b;
$custom-light: #76baac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9d8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.526,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62936,
    "c": 0.10267,
    "h": 179.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9D8B

secondary

#BD6674

accent

#4860E0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9D8B

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

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