#2E8878#2E8878

#2E8878 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.088 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8878
RGB	rgb(46, 136, 120)
HSL	hsl(169, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(169, 66%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 11.8%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.32, -30.45, 0.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.32, 30.46, 178.47°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% -0.0879 0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.088 178.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.3194, 19.5438, 20.8360)
Luminance	0.1955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8878 #882E3E

analogous

#2E884B #2E8878 #2E6B88

triadic

#2E8878 #782E88 #88782E

tetradic

#2E8878 #4B2E88 #882E3E #6B882E

square

#2E8878 #4B2E88 #882E3E #6B882E

split-complementary

#2E8878 #882E6B #884B2E

monochromatic

#0F2D27 #1F5A50 #2E8878 #3DB6A0 #65CBB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#2E8878 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#2E8878 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8878

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8878	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8878	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828077

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8878;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 136, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.088 178.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72ab9e',
    500: '#2e8878',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8878;
$custom-light: #72ab9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8878",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.333,
    "s": 49.451,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56928,
    "c": 0.08789,
    "h": 178.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8878

secondary

#B2606F

accent

#4F67D9

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8878

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

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