#2B9E8F#2B9E8F

#2B9E8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.102 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9E8F
RGB	rgb(43, 158, 143)
HSL	hsl(172, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(172, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 0%, 9.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.93, -34.88, -1.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.93, 34.90, 182.11°)
OKLab	oklab(63.32% -0.1018 -0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(63.32% 0.102 182.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.1786, 26.9483, 30.2248)
Luminance	0.2695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9E8F #9E2B3A

analogous

#2B9E56 #2B9E8F #2B749E

triadic

#2B9E8F #8F2B9E #9E8F2B

tetradic

#2B9E8F #562B9E #9E2B3A #749E2B

square

#2B9E8F #562B9E #9E2B3A #749E2B

split-complementary

#2B9E8F #9E2B74 #9E562B

monochromatic

#113E38 #1E6E63 #2B9E8F #3CCAB7 #6CD7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#2B9E8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#2B9E8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9E8F

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9E8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9E8F	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97958E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878990

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9e8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 158, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.102 182.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bbaf',
    500: '#2b9e8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9e8f;
$custom-light: #76bbaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9e8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.174,
    "s": 57.214,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63321,
    "c": 0.10188,
    "h": 182.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9E8F

secondary

#BE6772

accent

#475BE0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9E8F

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

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