#2E8388#2E8388

#2E8388 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.080 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8388
RGB	rgb(46, 131, 136)
HSL	hsl(183, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(183, 66%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 3.7%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.20, -23.30, -10.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.20, 25.42, 203.61°)
OKLab	oklab(56.19% -0.0748 -0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(56.19% 0.08 200.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.6850, 18.5895, 26.1547)
Luminance	0.1859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8388 #88332E

analogous

#2E8860 #2E8388 #2E5688

triadic

#2E8388 #882E83 #83882E

tetradic

#2E8388 #602E88 #88332E #56882E

square

#2E8388 #602E88 #88332E #56882E

split-complementary

#2E8388 #882E56 #88602E

monochromatic

#0F2B2D #1F575A #2E8388 #3DAFB6 #65C5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#2E8388 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#2E8388 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8388

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8388	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8388	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797D88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7388

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8388;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 131, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.080 200.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73a7aa',
    500: '#2e8388',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8388;
$custom-light: #73a7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8388",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.333,
    "s": 49.451,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56187,
    "c": 0.07992,
    "h": 200.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8388

secondary

#B26560

accent

#564FD9

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8388

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

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