#2E9491#2E9491

#2E9491 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.091 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9491
RGB	rgb(46, 148, 145)
HSL	hsl(178, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(178, 69%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 2%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, -29.13, -6.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 29.93, 193.32°)
OKLab	oklab(60.89% -0.0891 -0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(60.89% 0.091 192.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.8251, 23.8031, 30.4903)
Luminance	0.2381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9491 #942E31

analogous

#2E945E #2E9491 #2E6494

triadic

#2E9491 #912E94 #94912E

tetradic

#2E9491 #5E2E94 #942E31 #64942E

square

#2E9491 #5E2E94 #942E31 #64942E

split-complementary

#2E9491 #942E64 #945E2E

monochromatic

#113736 #1F6563 #2E9491 #3DC3BF #6BD1CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#2E9491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#2E9491 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9491

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9491	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8C91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8192

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 148, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.091 192.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b4b1',
    500: '#2e9491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9491;
$custom-light: #76b4b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.235,
    "s": 52.577,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6089,
    "c": 0.09111,
    "h": 192.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9491

secondary

#B86668

accent

#4C50DC

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F5

border

#C9D0CF

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9491

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

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