#2E8B97#2E8B97

#2E8B97 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.086 H 207.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8B97
RGB	rgb(46, 139, 151)
HSL	hsl(187, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(187, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 7.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.25, -22.76, -14.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.25, 26.88, 212.17°)
OKLab	oklab(58.82% -0.0768 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(58.82% 0.086 207.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.9428, 21.2786, 32.5391)
Luminance	0.2128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8B97 #973A2E

analogous

#2E976E #2E8B97 #2E5697

triadic

#2E8B97 #972E8B #8B972E

tetradic

#2E8B97 #6E2E97 #973A2E #56972E

square

#2E8B97 #6E2E97 #973A2E #56972E

split-complementary

#2E8B97 #972E56 #976E2E

monochromatic

#113539 #206068 #2E8B97 #3EB5C4 #6DC7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#2E8B97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#2E8B97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8B97

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8B97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8B97	1.00	4.00	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8b97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 139, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.086 207.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76adb5',
    500: '#2e8b97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8b97;
$custom-light: #76adb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8b97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.857,
    "s": 53.299,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58822,
    "c": 0.08646,
    "h": 207.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8B97

secondary

#BA7167

accent

#5C4BDD

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8B97

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

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