#2E8587#2E8587

#2E8587 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.081 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8587
RGB	rgb(46, 133, 135)
HSL	hsl(181, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(181, 66%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 1.5%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.81, -24.63, -8.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.81, 26.12, 199.43°)
OKLab	oklab(56.67% -0.0774 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(56.67% 0.081 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.8855, 19.1036, 25.8726)
Luminance	0.1910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8587 #87302E

analogous

#2E875C #2E8587 #2E5887

triadic

#2E8587 #872E85 #85872E

tetradic

#2E8587 #5C2E87 #87302E #58872E

square

#2E8587 #5C2E87 #87302E #58872E

split-complementary

#2E8587 #872E58 #875C2E

monochromatic

#0F2B2C #1E5859 #2E8587 #3EB2B5 #65C8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#2E8587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#2E8587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8587

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8587	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7F87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7588

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 133, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.081 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73a9a9',
    500: '#2e8587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8587;
$custom-light: #73a9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.348,
    "s": 49.171,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56665,
    "c": 0.08109,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8587

secondary

#B16160

accent

#524FD9

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8587

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

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