#2E9593#2E9593

#2E9593 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.092 H 193.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9593
RGB	rgb(46, 149, 147)
HSL	hsl(179, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(179, 69%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 0%, 1.3%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.27, -29.03, -7.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.27, 29.97, 194.46°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% -0.0892 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.092 193.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.1382, 24.1804, 31.3621)
Luminance	0.2418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9593 #952E30

analogous

#2E955F #2E9593 #2E6395

triadic

#2E9593 #932E95 #95932E

tetradic

#2E9593 #5F2E95 #952E30 #63952E

square

#2E9593 #5F2E95 #952E30 #63952E

split-complementary

#2E9593 #952E63 #955F2E

monochromatic

#113737 #206665 #2E9593 #3DC3C1 #6CD2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#2E9593 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#2E9593 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9593

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9593	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9593	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8D93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8294

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9593;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 149, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.092 193.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b4b2',
    500: '#2e9593',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9593;
$custom-light: #76b4b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9593",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.835,
    "s": 52.821,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61217,
    "c": 0.0916,
    "h": 193.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9593

secondary

#B96668

accent

#4C4EDC

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F5

border

#C9D0CF

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9593

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

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