#2E9488#2E9488

#2E9488 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.093 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9488
RGB	rgb(46, 148, 136)
HSL	hsl(173, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(173, 69%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 8.1%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.62, -31.72, -2.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.62, 31.80, 183.85°)
OKLab	oklab(60.58% -0.0933 -0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(60.58% 0.093 183.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.1585, 23.5364, 26.9792)
Luminance	0.2354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9488 #942E3A

analogous

#2E9455 #2E9488 #2E6D94

triadic

#2E9488 #882E94 #94882E

tetradic

#2E9488 #552E94 #942E3A #6D942E

square

#2E9488 #552E94 #942E3A #6D942E

split-complementary

#2E9488 #942E6D #94552E

monochromatic

#113732 #1F655D #2E9488 #3DC3B3 #6BD1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#2E9488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#2E9488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9488

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9488	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8C88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 148, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.093 183.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b4aa',
    500: '#2e9488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9488;
$custom-light: #75b4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.941,
    "s": 52.577,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60581,
    "c": 0.09349,
    "h": 183.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9488

secondary

#B8666F

accent

#4C5DDC

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9488

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

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