#2E8887#2E8887

#2E8887 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.083 H 194.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8887
RGB	rgb(46, 136, 135)
HSL	hsl(179, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(179, 66%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 0.7%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.77, -26.15, -7.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.77, 27.14, 195.52°)
OKLab	oklab(57.44% -0.0807 -0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(57.44% 0.083 194)
XYZ	xyz(14.3021, 19.9368, 26.0114)
Luminance	0.1994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8887 #882E2F

analogous

#2E885A #2E8887 #2E5C88

triadic

#2E8887 #872E88 #88872E

tetradic

#2E8887 #5A2E88 #882E2F #5C882E

square

#2E8887 #5A2E88 #882E2F #5C882E

split-complementary

#2E8887 #882E5C #885A2E

monochromatic

#0F2D2C #1F5A5A #2E8887 #3DB6B4 #65CBCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#2E8887 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#2E8887 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8887

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8887	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8887	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8187

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717788

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8887;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 136, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.083 194.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74aba9',
    500: '#2e8887',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8887;
$custom-light: #74aba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8887",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.333,
    "s": 49.451,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57441,
    "c": 0.08321,
    "h": 194
  },
  "luminance": 0.19938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8887

secondary

#B26061

accent

#4F50D9

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8887

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

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