#2E4840#2E4840

#2E4840 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.035 H 173.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E4840
RGB	rgb(46, 72, 64)
HSL	hsl(162, 22%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(162, 36%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 0%, 11.1%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.34, -12.02, 1.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.34, 12.13, 172.20°)
OKLab	oklab(37.79% -0.0345 0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(37.79% 0.035 173.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.3692, 5.5855, 5.6974)
Luminance	0.0559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E4840 #482E36

analogous

#2E4833 #2E4840 #2E4348

triadic

#2E4840 #402E48 #48402E

tetradic

#2E4840 #332E48 #482E36 #43482E

square

#2E4840 #332E48 #482E36 #43482E

split-complementary

#2E4840 #482E43 #48332E

monochromatic

#0C1311 #16231F #2E4840 #466D61 #5E9382

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.92

#2E4840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#2E4840 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E4840

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E4840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E4840	1.00	9.92	2.12	9.92
#FFFFFF	9.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#424141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#274946

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e4840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 72, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.035 173.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#687b74',
    500: '#2e4840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e4840;
$custom-light: #687b74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e4840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.538,
    "s": 22.034,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37785,
    "c": 0.03477,
    "h": 173.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E4840

secondary

#795963

accent

#6983BF

background

#F6F7F7

surface

#EBEDED

border

#C6C8C8

text

#060908

muted

#7A7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E4840

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

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