#2B9E8A#2B9E8A

#2B9E8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.104 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9E8A
RGB	rgb(43, 158, 138)
HSL	hsl(170, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(170, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 0%, 12.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.79, -36.26, 1.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.79, 36.28, 177.87°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% -0.1042 0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.104 178.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.8083, 26.8002, 28.2742)
Luminance	0.2680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9E8A #9E2B3F

analogous

#2B9E51 #2B9E8A #2B799E

triadic

#2B9E8A #8A2B9E #9E8A2B

tetradic

#2B9E8A #512B9E #9E2B3F #799E2B

square

#2B9E8A #512B9E #9E2B3F #799E2B

split-complementary

#2B9E8A #9E2B79 #9E512B

monochromatic

#113E36 #1E6E60 #2B9E8A #3CCAB1 #6CD7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#2B9E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#2B9E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9E8A

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9E8A	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88898C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 158, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.104 178.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bbac',
    500: '#2b9e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9e8a;
$custom-light: #76bbac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.565,
    "s": 57.214,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63163,
    "c": 0.10423,
    "h": 178.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9E8A

secondary

#BE6776

accent

#4762E0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9E8A

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

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