#2E9E8F#2E9E8F
#2E9E8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.101 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9E8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 158, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.9%, 0%, 9.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.99, -34.46, -1.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.99, 34.48, 181.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.39% -0.1006 -0.0037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.39% 0.101 182.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3091, 27.0156, 30.2309) |
| Luminance | 0.2702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.81
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.54
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.11
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.25
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.50
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9E8F #9E2E3D
analogous
#2E9E57 #2E9E8F #2E759E
triadic
#2E9E8F #8F2E9E #9E8F2E
tetradic
#2E9E8F #572E9E #9E2E3D #759E2E
square
#2E9E8F #572E9E #9E2E3D #759E2E
split-complementary
#2E9E8F #9E2E75 #9E572E
monochromatic
#123F39 #206F64 #2E9E8F #41C8B6 #71D6C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#2E9E8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#2E9E8F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9E8F
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9E8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9E8F | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97958E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878990
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A199
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9e8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 158, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.101 182.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bbaf',
500: '#2e9e8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9e8f; $custom-light: #77bbaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9e8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 158,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.964,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6339,
"c": 0.10063,
"h": 182.1
},
"luminance": 0.27018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9E8F
secondary
#BD6B76
accent
#4A5DDE
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F