#2E9C99#2E9C99

#2E9C99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.096 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9C99
RGB	rgb(46, 156, 153)
HSL	hsl(178, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(178, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 1.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.65, -30.66, -7.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.65, 31.53, 193.49°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% -0.0938 -0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.096 192.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.7623, 26.6555, 34.2870)
Luminance	0.2666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9C99 #9C2E31

analogous

#2E9C62 #2E9C99 #2E689C

triadic

#2E9C99 #992E9C #9C992E

tetradic

#2E9C99 #622E9C #9C2E31 #689C2E

square

#2E9C99 #622E9C #9C2E31 #689C2E

split-complementary

#2E9C99 #9C2E68 #9C622E

monochromatic

#123D3C #206D6B #2E9C99 #40C7C3 #70D5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#2E9C99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#2E9C99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9C99

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9C99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9C99	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82889A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9c99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 156, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.096 192.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b9b7',
    500: '#2e9c99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9c99;
$custom-light: #78b9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9c99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.364,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63215,
    "c": 0.09602,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9C99

secondary

#BC6A6C

accent

#4A4EDE

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9C99

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

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