#2E8580#2E8580

#2E8580 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.082 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8580
RGB	rgb(46, 133, 128)
HSL	hsl(177, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(177, 65%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 0%, 3.8%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.59, -26.72, -4.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.59, 27.17, 190.46°)
OKLab	oklab(56.41% -0.0807 -0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(56.41% 0.082 189.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.4088, 18.9130, 23.3618)
Luminance	0.1891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8580 #852E33

analogous

#2E8555 #2E8580 #2E5E85

triadic

#2E8580 #802E85 #85802E

tetradic

#2E8580 #552E85 #852E33 #5E852E

square

#2E8580 #552E85 #852E33 #5E852E

split-complementary

#2E8580 #852E5E #85552E

monochromatic

#0F2A28 #1E5854 #2E8580 #3EB2AC #64C9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#2E8580 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#2E8580 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8580

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8580	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8580	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7E80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707481

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8580;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 133, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.082 189.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73a9a4',
    500: '#2e8580',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8580;
$custom-light: #73a9a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8580",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.552,
    "s": 48.603,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56411,
    "c": 0.08186,
    "h": 189.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8580

secondary

#B05F63

accent

#5057D8

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8580

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

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