#2E555C#2E555C

#2E555C is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.046 H 210.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E555C
RGB	rgb(46, 85, 92)
HSL	hsl(189, 33%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(189, 50%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 7.6%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.67, -11.67, -8.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.67, 14.36, 215.64°)
OKLab	oklab(42.37% -0.0394 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(42.37% 0.046 210.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.3062, 7.8500, 11.3060)
Luminance	0.0785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E555C #5C352E

analogous

#2E5C4C #2E555C #2E3E5C

triadic

#2E555C #5C2E55 #555C2E

tetradic

#2E555C #4C2E5C #5C352E #3E5C2E

square

#2E555C #4C2E5C #5C352E #3E5C2E

split-complementary

#2E555C #5C2E3E #5C4C2E

monochromatic

#0A1314 #1A2F33 #2E555C #427B85 #599FAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#2E555C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#2E555C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E555C

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E555C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E555C	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F525C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#474D5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#165857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e555c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 85, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.046 210.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a858a',
    500: '#2e555c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e555c;
$custom-light: #6a858a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e555c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.13,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42367,
    "c": 0.04564,
    "h": 210.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E555C

secondary

#8E6058

accent

#6F5EC9

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFF0

border

#C6CACB

text

#070B0B

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E555C

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

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