#2E9F87#2E9F87
#2E9F87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.106 H 175.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9F87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 159, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 15.1%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.09, -37.08, 3.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.09, 37.25, 174.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.4% -0.1054 0.0087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.106 175.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8958, 27.1243, 27.2093) |
| Luminance | 0.2713 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.27
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.42
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.62
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.71
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.91
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9F87 #9F2E46
analogous
#2E9F4F #2E9F87 #2E7E9F
triadic
#2E9F87 #872E9F #9F872E
tetradic
#2E9F87 #4F2E9F #9F2E46 #7E9F2E
square
#2E9F87 #4F2E9F #9F2E46 #7E9F2E
split-complementary
#2E9F87 #9F2E7E #9F4F2E
monochromatic
#134036 #20705F #2E9F87 #42C8AC #71D6C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#2E9F87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#2E9F87 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9F87
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9F87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9F87 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999586
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8A89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A198
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9f87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 159, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.106 175.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bca9',
500: '#2e9f87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9f87; $custom-light: #77bca9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9f87",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 159,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.257,
"s": 55.122,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.634,
"c": 0.1058,
"h": 175.3
},
"luminance": 0.27126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9F87
secondary
#BE6B7D
accent
#4969DE
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F