#2E8E85#2E8E85

#2E8E85 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.089 H 186.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8E85
RGB	rgb(46, 142, 133)
HSL	hsl(174, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(174, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 6.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.62, -29.70, -3.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.62, 29.88, 186.44°)
OKLab	oklab(58.93% -0.0882 -0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(58.93% 0.089 186.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.0314, 21.6186, 25.5664)
Luminance	0.2162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8E85 #8E2E37

analogous

#2E8E55 #2E8E85 #2E678E

triadic

#2E8E85 #852E8E #8E852E

tetradic

#2E8E85 #552E8E #8E2E37 #678E2E

square

#2E8E85 #552E8E #8E2E37 #678E2E

split-complementary

#2E8E85 #8E2E67 #8E552E

monochromatic

#10322E #1F605A #2E8E85 #3DBCB0 #68CEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#2E8E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#2E8E85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8E85

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8E85	1.00	3.94	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.94	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)

#878685

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787C86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 142, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.089 186.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74afa8',
    500: '#2e8e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8e85;
$custom-light: #74afa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.375,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58925,
    "c": 0.08873,
    "h": 186.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8E85

secondary

#B5636A

accent

#4D5BDB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8E85

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

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