#2E8381#2E8381

#2E8381 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.080 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8381
RGB	rgb(46, 131, 129)
HSL	hsl(179, 48%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(179, 65%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 1.5%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.97, -25.42, -6.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.97, 26.22, 194.18°)
OKLab	oklab(55.93% -0.078 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(55.93% 0.08 192.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.2037, 18.3970, 23.6197)
Luminance	0.1840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8381 #832E30

analogous

#2E8356 #2E8381 #2E5B83

triadic

#2E8381 #812E83 #83812E

tetradic

#2E8381 #562E83 #832E30 #5B832E

square

#2E8381 #562E83 #832E30 #5B832E

split-complementary

#2E8381 #832E5B #83562E

monochromatic

#0E2828 #1E5654 #2E8381 #3EB0AE #63C8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#2E8381 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#2E8381 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8381

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8381	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8381	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7D81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7382

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8381;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 131, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.080 192.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a7a5',
    500: '#2e8381',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8381;
$custom-light: #72a7a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8381",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.588,
    "s": 48.023,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55926,
    "c": 0.08001,
    "h": 192.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8381

secondary

#AF5E60

accent

#5053D8

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F0F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8381

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

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