#2E858E#2E858E

#2E858E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.082 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E858E
RGB	rgb(46, 133, 142)
HSL	hsl(186, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(186, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 6.3%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.04, -22.47, -12.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.04, 25.68, 208.93°)
OKLab	oklab(56.94% -0.0743 -0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(56.94% 0.082 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.3946, 19.3073, 28.5540)
Luminance	0.1931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E858E #8E372E

analogous

#2E8E67 #2E858E #2E558E

triadic

#2E858E #8E2E85 #858E2E

tetradic

#2E858E #672E8E #8E372E #558E2E

square

#2E858E #672E8E #8E372E #558E2E

split-complementary

#2E858E #8E2E55 #8E672E

monochromatic

#102E32 #1F5A60 #2E858E #3DB0BC #68C5CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#2E858E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#2E858E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E858E

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E858E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E858E	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)

#7A808F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C758E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e858e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 133, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.082 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a8af',
    500: '#2e858e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e858e;
$custom-light: #74a8af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e858e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.625,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56935,
    "c": 0.08187,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E858E

secondary

#B56A63

accent

#5B4DDB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E858E

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

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