#2E8494#2E8494

#2E8494 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.084 H 212.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8494
RGB	rgb(46, 132, 148)
HSL	hsl(189, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(189, 69%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 10.8%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.94, -20.03, -16.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.94, 25.69, 218.74°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% -0.0706 -0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.084 212.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.7210, 19.2198, 30.9452)
Luminance	0.1922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8494 #943E2E

analogous

#2E9471 #2E8494 #2E5194

triadic

#2E8494 #942E84 #84942E

tetradic

#2E8494 #712E94 #943E2E #51942E

square

#2E8494 #712E94 #943E2E #51942E

split-complementary

#2E8494 #942E51 #94712E

monochromatic

#113137 #1F5A65 #2E8494 #3DAEC3 #6BC1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#2E8494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#2E8494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8494

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8494	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787F95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 132, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.084 212.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75a8b3',
    500: '#2e8494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8494;
$custom-light: #75a8b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.412,
    "s": 52.577,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56925,
    "c": 0.08354,
    "h": 212.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8494

secondary

#B87366

accent

#624CDC

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8494

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

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