#2EB9A1#2EB9A1

#2EB9A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.120 H 178.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2EB9A1
RGB	rgb(46, 185, 161)
HSL	hsl(170, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(170, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 0%, 13%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, -41.72, 1.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 41.76, 177.55°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% -0.1197 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.12 178)
XYZ	xyz(24.9055, 37.8490, 39.7043)
Luminance	0.3785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2EB9A1 #B92E46

analogous

#2EB95B #2EB9A1 #2E8CB9

triadic

#2EB9A1 #A12EB9 #B9A12E

tetradic

#2EB9A1 #5B2EB9 #B92E46 #8CB92E

square

#2EB9A1 #5B2EB9 #B92E46 #8CB92E

split-complementary

#2EB9A1 #B92E8C #B95B2E

monochromatic

#16574C #228876 #2EB9A1 #51D4BD #82E0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#2EB9A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#2EB9A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2EB9A1

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2EB9A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2EB9A1	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1ADA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA0A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2eb9a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 185, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.120 178.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dcfbc',
    500: '#2eb9a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2eb9a1;
$custom-light: #7dcfbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2eb9a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.64,
    "s": 60.173,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70831,
    "c": 0.11974,
    "h": 178
  },
  "luminance": 0.37852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2EB9A1

secondary

#C97A88

accent

#4460E3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F6

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1412

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #2EB9A1

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

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