#2E9798#2E9798

#2E9798 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.093 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9798
RGB	rgb(46, 151, 152)
HSL	hsl(181, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(181, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 0.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.05, -28.52, -9.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.05, 29.95, 197.82°)
OKLab	oklab(61.91% -0.089 -0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(61.91% 0.093 196)
XYZ	xyz(17.8583, 24.9790, 33.5799)
Luminance	0.2498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9798 #982F2E

analogous

#2E9864 #2E9798 #2E6298

triadic

#2E9798 #982E97 #97982E

tetradic

#2E9798 #642E98 #982F2E #62982E

square

#2E9798 #642E98 #982F2E #62982E

split-complementary

#2E9798 #982E62 #98642E

monochromatic

#123A3A #206869 #2E9798 #3EC3C5 #6DD2D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#2E9798 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#2E9798 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9798

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9798	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9798	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9098

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9798;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 151, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.093 196.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b6b6',
    500: '#2e9798',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9798;
$custom-light: #77b6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9798",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.566,
    "s": 53.535,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61908,
    "c": 0.0926,
    "h": 196
  },
  "luminance": 0.24981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9798

secondary

#BA6868

accent

#4C4BDD

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9798

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

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