#2E8885#2E8885

#2E8885 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.083 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8885
RGB	rgb(46, 136, 133)
HSL	hsl(178, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(178, 66%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 2.2%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.70, -26.74, -6.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.70, 27.45, 193.03°)
OKLab	oklab(57.37% -0.0817 -0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(57.37% 0.083 191.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.1626, 19.8811, 25.2768)
Luminance	0.1988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8885 #882E31

analogous

#2E8858 #2E8885 #2E5E88

triadic

#2E8885 #852E88 #88852E

tetradic

#2E8885 #582E88 #882E31 #5E882E

square

#2E8885 #582E88 #882E31 #5E882E

split-complementary

#2E8885 #882E5E #88582E

monochromatic

#0F2D2C #1F5A58 #2E8885 #3DB6B2 #65CBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#2E8885 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#2E8885 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8885

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8885	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8885	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808185

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727786

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8885;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 136, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.083 191.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73aba8',
    500: '#2e8885',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8885;
$custom-light: #73aba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8885",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178,
    "s": 49.451,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57368,
    "c": 0.08346,
    "h": 191.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8885

secondary

#B26063

accent

#4F53D9

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8885

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

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