#2E8686#2E8686

#2E8686 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.082 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8686
RGB	rgb(46, 134, 134)
HSL	hsl(180, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(180, 66%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.09, -25.44, -7.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.09, 26.57, 196.79°)
OKLab	oklab(56.89% -0.079 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(56.89% 0.082 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.9530, 19.3507, 25.5493)
Luminance	0.1935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8686 #862E2E

analogous

#2E865A #2E8686 #2E5A86

triadic

#2E8686 #862E86 #86862E

tetradic

#2E8686 #5A2E86 #862E2E #5A862E

square

#2E8686 #5A2E86 #862E2E #5A862E

split-complementary

#2E8686 #862E5A #865A2E

monochromatic

#0F2B2B #1E5858 #2E8686 #3EB4B4 #64CACA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#2E8686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#2E8686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8686

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8686	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8086

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707587

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 134, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.082 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73a9a9',
    500: '#2e8686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8686;
$custom-light: #73a9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 48.889,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56887,
    "c": 0.08181,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8686

secondary

#B15F5F

accent

#4F4FD8

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8686

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

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