#2B9E95#2B9E95
#2B9E95 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.100 H 187.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B9E95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 158, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 0%, 5.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.10, -33.18, -4.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.10, 33.47, 187.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.52% -0.099 -0.0125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.52% 0.1 187.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6454, 27.1350, 32.6829) |
| Luminance | 0.2714 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.15
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.27
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.45
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.71
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.87
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B9E95 #9E2B34
analogous
#2B9E5B #2B9E95 #2B6E9E
triadic
#2B9E95 #952B9E #9E952B
tetradic
#2B9E95 #5B2B9E #9E2B34 #6E9E2B
square
#2B9E95 #5B2B9E #9E2B34 #6E9E2B
split-complementary
#2B9E95 #9E2B6E #9E5B2B
monochromatic
#113E3A #1E6E68 #2B9E95 #3CCABF #6CD7CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#2B9E95 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#2B9E95 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B9E95
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B9E95 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B9E95 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959595
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858996
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b9e95; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 158, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.100 187.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bbb4',
500: '#2b9e95',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b9e95; $custom-light: #77bbb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b9e95",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 158,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.304,
"s": 57.214,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63519,
"c": 0.09977,
"h": 187.2
},
"luminance": 0.27137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B9E95
secondary
#BE676E
accent
#4753E0
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180