#2E9B85#2E9B85
#2E9B85 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.102 H 176.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9B85 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 155, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 54%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.3%, 0%, 14.2%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.77, -35.80, 2.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.77, 35.91, 175.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.3% -0.1022 0.0066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.102 176.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0796, 25.7150, 26.2491) |
| Luminance | 0.2572 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.57
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.44
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.49
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.58
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.71
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9B85 #9B2E44
analogous
#2E9B4F #2E9B85 #2E7B9B
triadic
#2E9B85 #852E9B #9B852E
tetradic
#2E9B85 #4F2E9B #9B2E44 #7B9B2E
square
#2E9B85 #4F2E9B #9B2E44 #7B9B2E
split-complementary
#2E9B85 #9B2E7B #9B4F2E
monochromatic
#123D34 #206C5D #2E9B85 #40C6AB #6FD4C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#2E9B85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#2E9B85 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9B85
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9B85 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9B85 | 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)
#959184
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868687
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9b85; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 155, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.102 176.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b9a8',
500: '#2e9b85',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9b85; $custom-light: #76b9a8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9b85",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 155,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.89,
"s": 54.229,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62302,
"c": 0.10239,
"h": 176.3
},
"luminance": 0.25717
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9B85
secondary
#BC697A
accent
#4A68DE
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A110F
muted
#7C807F