#2E8A75#2E8A75

#2E8A75 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.092 H 174.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8A75
RGB	rgb(46, 138, 117)
HSL	hsl(166, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(166, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 15.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.88, -32.21, 3.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.88, 32.39, 174.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.36% -0.0916 0.0084)
OKLCH	oklch(57.36% 0.092 174.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.4245, 20.0407, 19.9869)
Luminance	0.2004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8A75 #8A2E43

analogous

#2E8A47 #2E8A75 #2E718A

triadic

#2E8A75 #752E8A #8A752E

tetradic

#2E8A75 #472E8A #8A2E43 #718A2E

square

#2E8A75 #472E8A #8A2E43 #718A2E

split-complementary

#2E8A75 #8A2E71 #8A472E

monochromatic

#0F2E27 #1F5C4E #2E8A75 #3DB89C #66CCB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#2E8A75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#2E8A75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8A75

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8A75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8A75	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858174

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8a75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 138, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.092 174.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73ad9c',
    500: '#2e8a75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8a75;
$custom-light: #73ad9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8a75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.304,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57362,
    "c": 0.09195,
    "h": 174.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8A75

secondary

#B36174

accent

#4E6EDA

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8A75

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

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