#2E5656#2E5656

#2E5656 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.045 H 195.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E5656
RGB	rgb(46, 86, 86)
HSL	hsl(180, 30%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(180, 47%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 0%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.79, -14.06, -4.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.79, 14.73, 197.40°)
OKLab	oklab(42.39% -0.0436 -0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(42.39% 0.045 195.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.1336, 7.9078, 10.0054)
Luminance	0.0791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E5656 #562E2E

analogous

#2E5642 #2E5656 #2E4256

triadic

#2E5656 #562E56 #56562E

tetradic

#2E5656 #422E56 #562E2E #42562E

square

#2E5656 #422E56 #562E2E #42562E

split-complementary

#2E5656 #562E42 #56422E

monochromatic

#0B1414 #192E2E #2E5656 #437E7E #59A6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.13

#2E5656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#2E5656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E5656

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E5656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E5656	1.00	8.13	2.58	8.13
#FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4D56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A5856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e5656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 86, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.045 195.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a8585',
    500: '#2e5656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e5656;
$custom-light: #6a8585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e5656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 30.303,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42394,
    "c": 0.04525,
    "h": 195.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E5656

secondary

#885858

accent

#6161C7

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFEF

border

#C6CACA

text

#070B0B

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E5656

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

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