#2E837B#2E837B

#2E837B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.081 H 186.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E837B
RGB	rgb(46, 131, 123)
HSL	hsl(174, 48%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(174, 65%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 6.1%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.79, -27.17, -3.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.79, 27.36, 186.68°)
OKLab	oklab(55.71% -0.0808 -0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(55.71% 0.081 186.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.8165, 18.2421, 21.5807)
Luminance	0.1824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E837B #832E36

analogous

#2E8351 #2E837B #2E6183

triadic

#2E837B #7B2E83 #837B2E

tetradic

#2E837B #512E83 #832E36 #61832E

square

#2E837B #512E83 #832E36 #61832E

split-complementary

#2E837B #832E61 #83512E

monochromatic

#0E2826 #1E5650 #2E837B #3EB0A6 #63C8BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#2E837B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#2E837B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E837B

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E837B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E837B	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7C7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F727C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008680

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e837b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 131, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.081 186.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a7a1',
    500: '#2e837b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e837b;
$custom-light: #72a7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e837b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.353,
    "s": 48.023,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55714,
    "c": 0.08133,
    "h": 186.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E837B

secondary

#AF5E65

accent

#505DD8

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#090F0E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E837B

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

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