#2E8A7B#2E8A7B
#2E8A7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.089 H 180.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E8A7B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 138, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 50%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 67%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 10.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.05, -30.58, 0.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.05, 30.58, 179.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.55% -0.0886 -0.0001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.55% 0.089 180.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7887, 20.1863, 21.9047) |
| Luminance | 0.2019 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.70
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.29
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.66
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.03
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.22
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E8A7B #8A2E3D
analogous
#2E8A4D #2E8A7B #2E6B8A
triadic
#2E8A7B #7B2E8A #8A7B2E
tetradic
#2E8A7B #4D2E8A #8A2E3D #6B8A2E
square
#2E8A7B #4D2E8A #8A2E3D #6B8A2E
split-complementary
#2E8A7B #8A2E6B #8A4D2E
monochromatic
#0F2E29 #1F5C52 #2E8A7B #3DB8A4 #66CCBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.17
#2E8A7B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.04
#2E8A7B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E8A7B
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E8A7B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E8A7B | 1.00 | 4.17 | 5.04 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84827A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#77787C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e8a7b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 138, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.089 180.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73aca1',
500: '#2e8a7b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e8a7b; $custom-light: #73aca1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e8a7b",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 138,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.217,
"s": 50,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5755,
"c": 0.08863,
"h": 180.1
},
"luminance": 0.20188
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E8A7B
secondary
#B3616E
accent
#4E65DA
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E