#2E989E#2E989E
#2E989E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.093 H 200.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E989E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 152, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.9%, 3.8%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.56, -27.19, -11.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.56, 29.65, 203.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.38% -0.0874 -0.0328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.38% 0.093 200.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5238, 25.5038, 36.2876) |
| Luminance | 0.2551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.20
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.34
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.79
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.27
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.69
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E989E #9E342E
analogous
#2E9E6C #2E989E #2E609E
triadic
#2E989E #9E2E98 #989E2E
tetradic
#2E989E #6C2E9E #9E342E #609E2E
square
#2E989E #6C2E9E #9E342E #609E2E
split-complementary
#2E989E #9E2E60 #9E6C2E
monochromatic
#123D3F #206A6F #2E989E #41C1C8 #71D0D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#2E989E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#2E989E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E989E
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E989E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E989E | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D919F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C859F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e989e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 152, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.093 200.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b6ba',
500: '#2e989e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e989e; $custom-light: #78b6ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e989e",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 152,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.214,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62384,
"c": 0.09335,
"h": 200.6
},
"luminance": 0.25506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E989E
secondary
#BD6F6B
accent
#524ADE
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080