#2E8B85#2E8B85

#2E8B85 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.086 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8B85
RGB	rgb(46, 139, 133)
HSL	hsl(176, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(176, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 4.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.66, -28.23, -4.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.66, 28.63, 189.59°)
OKLab	oklab(58.15% -0.0849 -0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(58.15% 0.086 188.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.5910, 20.7379, 25.4196)
Luminance	0.2074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8B85 #8B2E34

analogous

#2E8B57 #2E8B85 #2E638B

triadic

#2E8B85 #852E8B #8B852E

tetradic

#2E8B85 #572E8B #8B2E34 #638B2E

square

#2E8B85 #572E8B #8B2E34 #638B2E

split-complementary

#2E8B85 #8B2E63 #8B572E

monochromatic

#102F2D #1F5D59 #2E8B85 #3DB9B1 #67CDC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#2E8B85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#2E8B85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8B85

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8B85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8B85	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838485

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757986

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8b85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 139, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.086 188.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74ada8',
    500: '#2e8b85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8b85;
$custom-light: #74ada8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8b85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.129,
    "s": 50.27,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58146,
    "c": 0.086,
    "h": 188.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8B85

secondary

#B36167

accent

#4E57DA

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8B85

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

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