#2E8B7B#2E8B7B

#2E8B7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.090 H 179.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8B7B
RGB	rgb(46, 139, 123)
HSL	hsl(170, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(170, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 11.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.37, -31.06, 0.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.37, 31.07, 178.89°)
OKLab	oklab(57.81% -0.0897 0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(57.81% 0.09 179.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.9328, 20.4746, 21.9528)
Luminance	0.2048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8B7B #8B2E3E

analogous

#2E8B4D #2E8B7B #2E6D8B

triadic

#2E8B7B #7B2E8B #8B7B2E

tetradic

#2E8B7B #4D2E8B #8B2E3E #6D8B2E

square

#2E8B7B #4D2E8B #8B2E3E #6D8B2E

split-complementary

#2E8B7B #8B2E6D #8B4D2E

monochromatic

#102F2A #1F5D52 #2E8B7B #3DB9A4 #67CDBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#2E8B7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#2E8B7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8B7B

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8B7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8B7B	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85837A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78797C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8b7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 139, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.090 179.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73ada1',
    500: '#2e8b7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8b7b;
$custom-light: #73ada1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8b7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.677,
    "s": 50.27,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57812,
    "c": 0.08974,
    "h": 179.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8B7B

secondary

#B3616F

accent

#4E66DA

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8B7B

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

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