#2E989C#2E989C

#2E989C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.093 H 198.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E989C
RGB	rgb(46, 152, 156)
HSL	hsl(182, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(182, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 2.6%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.50, -27.80, -10.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.50, 29.82, 201.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.31% -0.0883 -0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(62.31% 0.093 198.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.3530, 25.4355, 35.3883)
Luminance	0.2544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E989C #9C322E

analogous

#2E9C69 #2E989C #2E619C

triadic

#2E989C #9C2E98 #989C2E

tetradic

#2E989C #692E9C #9C322E #619C2E

square

#2E989C #692E9C #9C322E #619C2E

split-complementary

#2E989C #9C2E61 #9C692E

monochromatic

#123C3D #206A6D #2E989C #40C2C7 #70D1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#2E989C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#2E989C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E989C

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E989C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E989C	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D919C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D859D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e989c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 152, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.093 198.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b6b9',
    500: '#2e989c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e989c;
$custom-light: #78b6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e989c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.182,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62309,
    "c": 0.09322,
    "h": 198.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E989C

secondary

#BC6D6A

accent

#4F4ADE

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E989C

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

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