#2E8A84#2E8A84

#2E8A84 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.085 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8A84
RGB	rgb(46, 138, 132)
HSL	hsl(176, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(176, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 4.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.31, -28.03, -4.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.31, 28.42, 189.53°)
OKLab	oklab(57.85% -0.0843 -0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(57.85% 0.085 188.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.3782, 20.4222, 25.0094)
Luminance	0.2042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8A84 #8A2E34

analogous

#2E8A56 #2E8A84 #2E628A

triadic

#2E8A84 #842E8A #8A842E

tetradic

#2E8A84 #562E8A #8A2E34 #628A2E

square

#2E8A84 #562E8A #8A2E34 #628A2E

split-complementary

#2E8A84 #8A2E62 #8A562E

monochromatic

#0F2E2C #1F5C58 #2E8A84 #3DB8B0 #66CCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#2E8A84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#2E8A84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8A84

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8A84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8A84	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828384

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747985

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8a84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 138, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.085 188.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74aca7',
    500: '#2e8a84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8a84;
$custom-light: #74aca7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8a84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.087,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57852,
    "c": 0.08535,
    "h": 188.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8A84

secondary

#B36166

accent

#4E57DA

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8A84

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

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