#2E8B8E#2E8B8E

#2E8B8E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.085 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8B8E
RGB	rgb(46, 139, 142)
HSL	hsl(182, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(182, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 2.1%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.95, -25.55, -9.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.95, 27.28, 200.52°)
OKLab	oklab(58.47% -0.0808 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(58.47% 0.085 198.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.2397, 20.9974, 28.8357)
Luminance	0.2100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8B8E #8E312E

analogous

#2E8E61 #2E8B8E #2E5B8E

triadic

#2E8B8E #8E2E8B #8B8E2E

tetradic

#2E8B8E #612E8E #8E312E #5B8E2E

square

#2E8B8E #612E8E #8E312E #5B8E2E

split-complementary

#2E8B8E #8E2E5B #8E612E

monochromatic

#103132 #1F5E60 #2E8B8E #3DB8BC #68CBCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#2E8B8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#2E8B8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8B8E

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8B8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8B8E	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81858E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737A8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8b8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 139, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.085 198.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75adaf',
    500: '#2e8b8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8b8e;
$custom-light: #75adaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8b8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.875,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58472,
    "c": 0.08502,
    "h": 198.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8B8E

secondary

#B56563

accent

#524DDB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8B8E

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

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