#2B9D8F#2B9D8F

#2B9D8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.101 H 183.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9D8F
RGB	rgb(43, 157, 143)
HSL	hsl(173, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(173, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 0%, 8.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.61, -34.42, -1.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.61, 34.46, 182.90°)
OKLab	oklab(63.06% -0.1008 -0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(63.06% 0.101 183)
XYZ	xyz(18.0088, 26.6086, 30.1681)
Luminance	0.2661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9D8F #9D2B39

analogous

#2B9D56 #2B9D8F #2B729D

triadic

#2B9D8F #8F2B9D #9D8F2B

tetradic

#2B9D8F #562B9D #9D2B39 #729D2B

square

#2B9D8F #562B9D #9D2B39 #729D2B

split-complementary

#2B9D8F #9D2B72 #9D562B

monochromatic

#113D37 #1E6D63 #2B9D8F #3CCAB8 #6CD7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#2B9D8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#2B9D8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9D8F

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9D8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9D8F	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)

#95948F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858890

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9d8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 157, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.101 183.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76baaf',
    500: '#2b9d8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9d8f;
$custom-light: #76baaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9d8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.632,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63064,
    "c": 0.1009,
    "h": 183
  },
  "luminance": 0.26611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9D8F

secondary

#BD6671

accent

#485AE0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9D8F

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

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