#2E897E#2E897E
#2E897E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.086 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E897E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 137, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 50%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 66%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.4%, 0%, 8%, 46.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.81, -29.26, -1.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.81, 29.33, 183.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.39% -0.0861 -0.0057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.39% 0.086 183.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8365, 19.9770, 22.8614) |
| Luminance | 0.1998 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.29
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.86
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.11
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.75
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.41
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E897E #892E39
analogous
#2E8950 #2E897E #2E6689
triadic
#2E897E #7E2E89 #897E2E
tetradic
#2E897E #502E89 #892E39 #66892E
square
#2E897E #502E89 #892E39 #66892E
split-complementary
#2E897E #892E66 #89502E
monochromatic
#0F2D2A #1F5B54 #2E897E #3DB7A8 #66CCBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#2E897E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#2E897E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E897E
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E897E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E897E | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82817E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#75777F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e897e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 137, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.086 183.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73aca3',
500: '#2e897e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e897e; $custom-light: #73aca3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e897e",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 137,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.747,
"s": 49.727,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57386,
"c": 0.08626,
"h": 183.8
},
"luminance": 0.19979
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E897E
secondary
#B2606A
accent
#4F5FD9
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F3
border
#C8CECD
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F