#2E8886#2E8886

#2E8886 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.083 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8886
RGB	rgb(46, 136, 134)
HSL	hsl(179, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(179, 66%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 1.5%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.73, -26.45, -6.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.73, 27.29, 194.27°)
OKLab	oklab(57.4% -0.0812 -0.0187)
OKLCH	oklch(57.4% 0.083 193)
XYZ	xyz(14.2320, 19.9088, 25.6424)
Luminance	0.1991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8886 #882E30

analogous

#2E8859 #2E8886 #2E5D88

triadic

#2E8886 #862E88 #88862E

tetradic

#2E8886 #592E88 #882E30 #5D882E

square

#2E8886 #592E88 #882E30 #5D882E

split-complementary

#2E8886 #882E5D #88592E

monochromatic

#0F2D2C #1F5A59 #2E8886 #3DB6B3 #65CBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#2E8886 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#2E8886 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8886

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8886	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8886	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)

#808186

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727787

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8886;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 136, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.083 193.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74aba9',
    500: '#2e8886',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8886;
$custom-light: #74aba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8886",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.667,
    "s": 49.451,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57404,
    "c": 0.08332,
    "h": 193
  },
  "luminance": 0.1991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8886

secondary

#B26062

accent

#4F52D9

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8886

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

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