#2E9F8B#2E9F8B

#2E9F8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.104 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9F8B
RGB	rgb(46, 159, 139)
HSL	hsl(169, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(169, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 12.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.20, -36.02, 1.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.20, 36.04, 177.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.52% -0.1035 0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(63.52% 0.104 178.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.1828, 27.2391, 28.7205)
Luminance	0.2724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9F8B #9F2E42

analogous

#2E9F53 #2E9F8B #2E7A9F

triadic

#2E9F8B #8B2E9F #9F8B2E

tetradic

#2E9F8B #532E9F #9F2E42 #7A9F2E

square

#2E9F8B #532E9F #9F2E42 #7A9F2E

split-complementary

#2E9F8B #9F2E7A #9F532E

monochromatic

#134038 #207062 #2E9F8B #42C8B1 #71D6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#2E9F8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#2E9F8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9F8B

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9F8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9F8B	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)

#98958A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898A8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9f8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 159, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.104 178.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bcac',
    500: '#2e9f8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9f8b;
$custom-light: #77bcac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9f8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.381,
    "s": 55.122,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63522,
    "c": 0.10357,
    "h": 178.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9F8B

secondary

#BE6B7A

accent

#4964DE

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9F8B

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

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