#2E858D#2E858D

#2E858D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.082 H 203.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E858D
RGB	rgb(46, 133, 141)
HSL	hsl(185, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(185, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 5.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.01, -22.78, -11.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.01, 25.70, 207.56°)
OKLab	oklab(56.9% -0.0747 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(56.9% 0.082 203.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.3199, 19.2774, 28.1604)
Luminance	0.1928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E858D #8D362E

analogous

#2E8D66 #2E858D #2E568D

triadic

#2E858D #8D2E85 #858D2E

tetradic

#2E858D #662E8D #8D362E #568D2E

square

#2E858D #662E8D #8D362E #568D2E

split-complementary

#2E858D #8D2E56 #8D662E

monochromatic

#102E31 #1F595F #2E858D #3DB1BB #68C5CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#2E858D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#2E858D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E858D

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E858D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E858D	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C758D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e858d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 133, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.082 203.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a9ae',
    500: '#2e858d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e858d;
$custom-light: #74a9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e858d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.053,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56896,
    "c": 0.08167,
    "h": 203.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E858D

secondary

#B56962

accent

#594EDA

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E858D

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

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