#2E999A#2E999A

#2E999A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.094 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E999A
RGB	rgb(46, 153, 154)
HSL	hsl(181, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(181, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0.6%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.75, -28.90, -9.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.75, 30.35, 197.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.49% -0.0902 -0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(62.49% 0.094 195.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.3481, 25.6943, 34.5581)
Luminance	0.2570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E999A #9A2F2E

analogous

#2E9A65 #2E999A #2E639A

triadic

#2E999A #9A2E99 #999A2E

tetradic

#2E999A #652E9A #9A2F2E #639A2E

square

#2E999A #652E9A #9A2F2E #639A2E

split-complementary

#2E999A #9A2E63 #9A652E

monochromatic

#123B3C #206A6B #2E999A #3FC5C6 #6FD3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#2E999A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#2E999A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E999A

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E999A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E999A	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F929A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F869B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e999a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 153, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.094 195.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b7b7',
    500: '#2e999a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e999a;
$custom-light: #78b7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e999a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.556,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62489,
    "c": 0.09384,
    "h": 195.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E999A

secondary

#BB6969

accent

#4C4ADD

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E999A

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

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