#2E4240#2E4240

#2E4240 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.026 H 188.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E4240
RGB	rgb(46, 66, 64)
HSL	hsl(174, 18%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(174, 30%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 0%, 3%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.29, -8.39, -1.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.29, 8.49, 189.08°)
OKLab	oklab(36.15% -0.0253 -0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(36.15% 0.026 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.0000, 4.8472, 5.5743)
Luminance	0.0485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E4240 #422E30

analogous

#2E4236 #2E4240 #2E3A42

triadic

#2E4240 #402E42 #42402E

tetradic

#2E4240 #362E42 #422E30 #3A422E

square

#2E4240 #362E42 #422E30 #3A422E

split-complementary

#2E4240 #422E3A #42362E

monochromatic

#0D1211 #151E1D #2E4240 #476663 #608A86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.66

#2E4240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#2E4240 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E4240

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E4240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E4240	1.00	10.66	1.97	10.66
#FFFFFF	10.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#404040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C3D40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#284341

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e4240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 66, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.026 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#677674',
    500: '#2e4240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e4240;
$custom-light: #677674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e4240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 17.857,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36148,
    "c": 0.02553,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E4240

secondary

#73595C

accent

#6D75BB

background

#F6F7F7

surface

#EBEDED

border

#C6C8C8

text

#060808

muted

#7A7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E4240

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

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