#2E998E#2E998E

#2E998E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.096 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E998E
RGB	rgb(46, 153, 142)
HSL	hsl(174, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(174, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 7.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.38, -32.40, -2.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.38, 32.54, 185.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.07% -0.0958 -0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(62.07% 0.096 185.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.3981, 25.3143, 29.5552)
Luminance	0.2532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E998E #992E39

analogous

#2E9959 #2E998E #2E6F99

triadic

#2E998E #8E2E99 #998E2E

tetradic

#2E998E #592E99 #992E39 #6F992E

square

#2E998E #592E99 #992E39 #6F992E

split-complementary

#2E998E #992E6F #99592E

monochromatic

#123B37 #206A62 #2E998E #3FC5B7 #6ED3C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#2E998E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#2E998E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E998E

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E998E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E998E	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91908E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82858F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e998e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 153, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.096 185.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b7af',
    500: '#2e998e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e998e;
$custom-light: #77b7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e998e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.832,
    "s": 53.769,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62071,
    "c": 0.09615,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E998E

secondary

#BB6871

accent

#4B5ADD

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E998E

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

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