#2E8C8D#2E8C8D

#2E8C8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.086 H 196.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2E8C8D
RGBrgb(46, 140, 141)
HSLhsl(181, 51%, 37%)
HSVhsv(181, 67%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(67.4%, 0.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(53.23, -26.36, -8.56)
CIE-LCHlch(53.23, 27.71, 197.99°)
OKLaboklab(58.69% -0.0823 -0.0237)
OKLCHoklch(58.69% 0.086 196.1)
XYZxyz(15.3104, 21.2584, 28.4905)
Luminance0.2126 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2E8C8D #8D2F2E
analogous
#2E8D5F #2E8C8D #2E5D8D
triadic
#2E8C8D #8D2E8C #8C8D2E
tetradic
#2E8C8D #5F2E8D #8D2F2E #5D8D2E
square
#2E8C8D #5F2E8D #8D2F2E #5D8D2E
split-complementary
#2E8C8D #8D2E5D #8D5F2E
monochromatic
#103031 #1F5E5F #2E8C8D #3DBABB #68CDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00
#2E8C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25
#2E8C8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8C8D
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2E8C8D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2E8C8D1.004.005.255.25
#FFFFFF4.001.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2521.001.001.00
##0000005.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#83858D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#747B8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2e8c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 140, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.086 196.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75aeae',
    500: '#2e8c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2e8c8d;
$custom-light: #75aeae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2e8c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.632,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58692,
    "c": 0.08568,
    "h": 196.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2E8C8D
secondary
#B56362
accent
#4F4EDA
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EEF4F4
border
#C9CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8C8D

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#2E8C8D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva