#2E8E82#2E8E82

#2E8E82 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.090 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8E82
RGB	rgb(46, 142, 130)
HSL	hsl(173, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(173, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 8.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.53, -30.55, -1.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.53, 30.60, 183.27°)
OKLab	oklab(58.83% -0.0896 -0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(58.83% 0.09 183.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.8271, 21.5369, 24.4904)
Luminance	0.2154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8E82 #8E2E3A

analogous

#2E8E52 #2E8E82 #2E6A8E

triadic

#2E8E82 #822E8E #8E822E

tetradic

#2E8E82 #522E8E #8E2E3A #6A8E2E

square

#2E8E82 #522E8E #8E2E3A #6A8E2E

split-complementary

#2E8E82 #8E2E6A #8E522E

monochromatic

#10322D #1F6058 #2E8E82 #3DBCAC #68CEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#2E8E82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#2E8E82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8E82

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8E82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8E82	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878682

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797C83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8e82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 142, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.090 183.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74afa6',
    500: '#2e8e82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8e82;
$custom-light: #74afa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8e82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58825,
    "c": 0.0898,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8E82

secondary

#B5636D

accent

#4D5FDB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8E82

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

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