#2E5151#2E5151

#2E5151 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.041 H 195.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E5151
RGB	rgb(46, 81, 81)
HSL	hsl(180, 28%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(180, 43%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 0%, 0%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.94, -12.62, -3.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.94, 13.24, 197.52°)
OKLab	oklab(40.85% -0.0391 -0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(40.85% 0.041 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.5538, 7.0594, 8.8529)
Luminance	0.0706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E5151 #512E2E

analogous

#2E5140 #2E5151 #2E4051

triadic

#2E5151 #512E51 #51512E

tetradic

#2E5151 #402E51 #512E2E #40512E

square

#2E5151 #402E51 #512E2E #40512E

split-complementary

#2E5151 #512E40 #51402E

monochromatic

#0B1414 #182A2A #2E5151 #447878 #5A9F9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.71

#2E5151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#2E5151 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E5151

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E5151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E5151	1.00	8.71	2.41	8.71
#FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4E51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#464951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E5351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e5151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 81, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.041 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#698281',
    500: '#2e5151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e5151;
$custom-light: #698281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e5151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 27.559,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40854,
    "c": 0.04062,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E5151

secondary

#835858

accent

#6464C4

background

#F6F7F7

surface

#EBEEEE

border

#C6C9C9

text

#060A0A

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E5151

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

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