#2E8D8E#2E8D8E

#2E8D8E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.086 H 196.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8D8E
RGB	rgb(46, 141, 142)
HSL	hsl(181, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(181, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.58, -26.56, -8.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.58, 27.92, 197.97°)
OKLab	oklab(58.99% -0.0829 -0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(58.99% 0.086 196.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.5319, 21.5818, 28.9331)
Luminance	0.2158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8D8E #8E2F2E

analogous

#2E8E5F #2E8D8E #2E5D8E

triadic

#2E8D8E #8E2E8D #8D8E2E

tetradic

#2E8D8E #5F2E8E #8E2F2E #5D8E2E

square

#2E8D8E #5F2E8E #8E2F2E #5D8E2E

split-complementary

#2E8D8E #8E2E5D #8E5F2E

monochromatic

#103132 #1F5F60 #2E8D8E #3DBBBC #68CDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#2E8D8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#2E8D8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8D8E

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8D8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8D8E	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84868E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757B8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8d8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 141, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.086 196.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75aeaf',
    500: '#2e8d8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8d8e;
$custom-light: #75aeaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8d8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.625,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58985,
    "c": 0.08632,
    "h": 196.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8D8E

secondary

#B56463

accent

#4F4DDB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8D8E

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

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