#2E8E98#2E8E98

#2E8E98 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.088 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8E98
RGB	rgb(46, 142, 152)
HSL	hsl(186, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(186, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 6.6%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.23, -23.99, -13.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.23, 27.49, 209.21°)
OKLab	oklab(59.62% -0.0795 -0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(59.62% 0.088 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.4648, 22.1920, 33.1154)
Luminance	0.2219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8E98 #98382E

analogous

#2E986D #2E8E98 #2E5998

triadic

#2E8E98 #982E8E #8E982E

tetradic

#2E8E98 #6D2E98 #98382E #59982E

square

#2E8E98 #6D2E98 #98382E #59982E

split-complementary

#2E8E98 #982E59 #986D2E

monochromatic

#12363A #206269 #2E8E98 #3EB8C5 #6DC9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#2E8E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#2E8E98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8E98

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8E98	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828899

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737D98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 142, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.088 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76afb6',
    500: '#2e8e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8e98;
$custom-light: #76afb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.66,
    "s": 53.535,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59622,
    "c": 0.08782,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8E98

secondary

#BA6F68

accent

#594BDD

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8E98

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →