#2EB9B5#2EB9B5

#2EB9B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.113 H 192.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2EB9B5
RGB	rgb(46, 185, 181)
HSL	hsl(178, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(178, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 0%, 2.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, -36.17, -8.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 37.13, 193.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% -0.1105 -0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.113 192)
XYZ	xyz(26.8123, 38.6117, 49.7468)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2EB9B5 #B92E32

analogous

#2EB96F #2EB9B5 #2E78B9

triadic

#2EB9B5 #B52EB9 #B9B52E

tetradic

#2EB9B5 #6F2EB9 #B92E32 #78B92E

square

#2EB9B5 #6F2EB9 #B92E32 #78B92E

split-complementary

#2EB9B5 #B92E78 #B96F2E

monochromatic

#165755 #228885 #2EB9B5 #51D4D0 #82E0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#2EB9B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#2EB9B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2EB9B5

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2EB9B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2EB9B5	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADAFB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA1B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2eb9b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 185, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.113 192.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ececb',
    500: '#2eb9b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2eb9b5;
$custom-light: #7ececb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2eb9b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.273,
    "s": 60.173,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71473,
    "c": 0.11297,
    "h": 192
  },
  "luminance": 0.38615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2EB9B5

secondary

#C97A7C

accent

#4449E3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2EB9B5

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

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