#2E8A95#2E8A95

#2E8A95 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.086 H 206.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8A95
RGB	rgb(46, 138, 149)
HSL	hsl(186, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(186, 69%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 7.4%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.87, -22.87, -13.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.87, 26.68, 210.99°)
OKLab	oklab(58.49% -0.0766 -0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(58.49% 0.086 206.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.6377, 20.9260, 31.6429)
Luminance	0.2093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8A95 #95392E

analogous

#2E956C #2E8A95 #2E5695

triadic

#2E8A95 #952E8A #8A952E

tetradic

#2E8A95 #6C2E95 #95392E #56952E

square

#2E8A95 #6C2E95 #95392E #56952E

split-complementary

#2E8A95 #952E56 #956C2E

monochromatic

#113337 #205F66 #2E8A95 #3DB5C3 #6CC7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#2E8A95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#2E8A95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8A95

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8A95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8A95	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7995

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8a95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 138, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.086 206.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75acb4',
    500: '#2e8a95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8a95;
$custom-light: #75acb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8a95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.408,
    "s": 52.821,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58488,
    "c": 0.08556,
    "h": 206.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8A95

secondary

#B96F66

accent

#5B4CDC

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8A95

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

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