#2E8A7A#2E8A7A
#2E8A7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.089 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E8A7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 138, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 50%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 67%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 11.6%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.02, -30.86, 0.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.02, 30.87, 178.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.52% -0.0891 0.0013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.52% 0.089 179.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7264, 20.1614, 21.5767) |
| Luminance | 0.2016 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.84
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.46
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.03
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.14
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.60
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E8A7A #8A2E3E
analogous
#2E8A4C #2E8A7A #2E6C8A
triadic
#2E8A7A #7A2E8A #8A7A2E
tetradic
#2E8A7A #4C2E8A #8A2E3E #6C8A2E
square
#2E8A7A #4C2E8A #8A2E3E #6C8A2E
split-complementary
#2E8A7A #8A2E6C #8A4C2E
monochromatic
#0F2E29 #1F5C51 #2E8A7A #3DB8A3 #66CCBA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.17
#2E8A7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.03
#2E8A7A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E8A7A
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E8A7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E8A7A | 1.00 | 4.17 | 5.03 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#848279
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#77787B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e8a7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 138, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.089 179.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73aca0',
500: '#2e8a7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e8a7a; $custom-light: #73aca0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e8a7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 138,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.565,
"s": 50,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57518,
"c": 0.08912,
"h": 179.2
},
"luminance": 0.20163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E8A7A
secondary
#B3616F
accent
#4E66DA
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E