#2E8280#2E8280

#2E8280 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.079 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8280
RGB	rgb(46, 130, 128)
HSL	hsl(179, 48%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(179, 65%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 0%, 1.5%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.62, -25.21, -6.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.62, 26.00, 194.16°)
OKLab	oklab(55.63% -0.0773 -0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(55.63% 0.079 192.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.0039, 18.1032, 23.2268)
Luminance	0.1810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8280 #822E30

analogous

#2E8256 #2E8280 #2E5A82

triadic

#2E8280 #802E82 #82802E

tetradic

#2E8280 #562E82 #822E30 #5A822E

square

#2E8280 #562E82 #822E30 #5A822E

split-complementary

#2E8280 #822E5A #82562E

monochromatic

#0E2827 #1E5553 #2E8280 #3EAFAD #63C8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#2E8280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#2E8280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8280

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8280	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7C80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7281

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 130, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.079 192.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a6a4',
    500: '#2e8280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8280;
$custom-light: #72a6a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.571,
    "s": 47.727,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55629,
    "c": 0.07934,
    "h": 192.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8280

secondary

#AE5D5F

accent

#5054D7

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F0F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8280

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

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