#2E8A7F#2E8A7F

#2E8A7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.087 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8A7F
RGB	rgb(46, 138, 127)
HSL	hsl(173, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(173, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.16, -29.47, -2.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.16, 29.53, 183.92°)
OKLab	oklab(57.68% -0.0867 -0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(57.68% 0.087 183.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.0442, 20.2886, 23.2505)
Luminance	0.2029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8A7F #8A2E39

analogous

#2E8A51 #2E8A7F #2E678A

triadic

#2E8A7F #7F2E8A #8A7F2E

tetradic

#2E8A7F #512E8A #8A2E39 #678A2E

square

#2E8A7F #512E8A #8A2E39 #678A2E

split-complementary

#2E8A7F #8A2E67 #8A512E

monochromatic

#0F2E2B #1F5C55 #2E8A7F #3DB8A9 #66CCC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#2E8A7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#2E8A7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8A7F

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8A7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8A7F	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83827F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767880

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8a7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 138, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.087 183.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73aca4',
    500: '#2e8a7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8a7f;
$custom-light: #73aca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8a7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.826,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57681,
    "c": 0.0869,
    "h": 183.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8A7F

secondary

#B3616B

accent

#4E5FDA

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8A7F

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

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