#2E9895#2E9895
#2E9895 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.094 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9895 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 152, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 54%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 70%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 2%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.27, -29.90, -7.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.27, 30.73, 193.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.06% -0.0914 -0.0199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.06% 0.094 192.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7773, 25.2052, 32.3561) |
| Luminance | 0.2521 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.84
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.28
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.91
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.92
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.97
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9895 #982E31
analogous
#2E9860 #2E9895 #2E6698
triadic
#2E9895 #952E98 #98952E
tetradic
#2E9895 #602E98 #982E31 #66982E
square
#2E9895 #602E98 #982E31 #66982E
split-complementary
#2E9895 #982E66 #98602E
monochromatic
#123A39 #206967 #2E9895 #3EC5C1 #6DD3D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#2E9895 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.04
#2E9895 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9895
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9895 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9895 | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.04 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9095
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8596
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9895; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 152, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.094 192.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b7b4',
500: '#2e9895',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9895; $custom-light: #77b7b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9895",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 152,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.302,
"s": 53.535,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62055,
"c": 0.09358,
"h": 192.3
},
"luminance": 0.25207
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9895
secondary
#BA686A
accent
#4B4FDD
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080