#2B9E84#2B9E84
#2B9E84 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.108 H 173.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B9E84 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 158, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 0%, 16.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.63, -37.86, 4.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.63, 38.13, 173.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.98% -0.1071 0.0114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.98% 0.108 173.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3859, 26.6312, 26.0494) |
| Luminance | 0.2663 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 4.75
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.78
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.83
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.06
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.39
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B9E84 #9E2B45
analogous
#2B9E4B #2B9E84 #2B7F9E
triadic
#2B9E84 #842B9E #9E842B
tetradic
#2B9E84 #4B2B9E #9E2B45 #7F9E2B
square
#2B9E84 #4B2B9E #9E2B45 #7F9E2B
split-complementary
#2B9E84 #9E2B7F #9E4B2B
monochromatic
#113E34 #1E6E5C #2B9E84 #3CCAAA #6CD7BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#2B9E84 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#2B9E84 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B9E84
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B9E84 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B9E84 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999483
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#898886
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A096
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b9e84; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 158, 132); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.108 173.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bba7',
500: '#2b9e84',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b9e84; $custom-light: #76bba7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b9e84",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 158,
"b": 132
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.435,
"s": 57.214,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62983,
"c": 0.10769,
"h": 173.9
},
"luminance": 0.26633
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B9E84
secondary
#BE677B
accent
#476AE0
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A120F
muted
#7C817F