#2E9E96#2E9E96

#2E9E96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.098 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9E96
RGB	rgb(46, 158, 150)
HSL	hsl(176, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(176, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 0%, 5.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.19, -32.48, -4.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.19, 32.85, 188.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.62% -0.0973 -0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(63.62% 0.098 188)
XYZ	xyz(18.8560, 27.2344, 33.1112)
Luminance	0.2724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9E96 #9E2E36

analogous

#2E9E5E #2E9E96 #2E6E9E

triadic

#2E9E96 #962E9E #9E962E

tetradic

#2E9E96 #5E2E9E #9E2E36 #6E9E2E

square

#2E9E96 #5E2E9E #9E2E36 #6E9E2E

split-complementary

#2E9E96 #9E2E6E #9E5E2E

monochromatic

#123F3C #206F69 #2E9E96 #41C8BE #71D6CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#2E9E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#2E9E96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9E96

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9E96	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 158, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.098 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bbb4',
    500: '#2e9e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9e96;
$custom-light: #78bbb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.714,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63621,
    "c": 0.09824,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.27237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9E96

secondary

#BD6B71

accent

#4A54DE

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9E96

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

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