#2E989F#2E989F

#2E989F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.093 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E989F
RGB	rgb(46, 152, 159)
HSL	hsl(184, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(184, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 4.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.60, -26.88, -12.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.60, 29.59, 204.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.42% -0.0869 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(62.42% 0.093 201.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.6102, 25.5383, 36.7427)
Luminance	0.2554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E989F #9F352E

analogous

#2E9F6E #2E989F #2E5F9F

triadic

#2E989F #9F2E98 #989F2E

tetradic

#2E989F #6E2E9F #9F352E #5F9F2E

square

#2E989F #6E2E9F #9F352E #5F9F2E

split-complementary

#2E989F #9F2E5F #9F6E2E

monochromatic

#133D40 #206B70 #2E989F #42C0C8 #71D0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#2E989F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#2E989F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E989F

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E989F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E989F	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C91A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C859F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e989f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 152, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.093 201.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b6bb',
    500: '#2e989f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e989f;
$custom-light: #78b6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e989f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.717,
    "s": 55.122,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62422,
    "c": 0.09346,
    "h": 201.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E989F

secondary

#BE706B

accent

#5349DE

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E989F

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

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