#2EB8C9#2EB8C9

#2EB8C9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.114 H 207.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2EB8C9
RGB	rgb(46, 184, 201)
HSL	hsl(187, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(187, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 8.5%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, -29.69, -18.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 35.20, 212.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% -0.1009 -0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.114 207.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.8052, 39.0753, 61.2711)
Luminance	0.3908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2EB8C9 #C93F2E

analogous

#2EC98C #2EB8C9 #2E6AC9

triadic

#2EB8C9 #C92EB8 #B8C92E

tetradic

#2EB8C9 #8C2EC9 #C93F2E #6AC92E

square

#2EB8C9 #8C2EC9 #C93F2E #6AC92E

split-complementary

#2EB8C9 #C92E6A #C98C2E

monochromatic

#175D65 #238A97 #2EB8C9 #5BCCD9 #8DDBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#2EB8C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#2EB8C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2EB8C9

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2EB8C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2EB8C9	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B1CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A1C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2eb8c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 184, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.114 207.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cdd9',
    500: '#2eb8c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2eb8c9;
$custom-light: #80cdd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2eb8c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.581,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71958,
    "c": 0.11381,
    "h": 207.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2EB8C9

secondary

#CF8C84

accent

#5442E6

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #2EB8C9

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

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