#2EB9BD#2EB9BD

#2EB9BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.112 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2EB9BD
RGB	rgb(46, 185, 189)
HSL	hsl(182, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(182, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.71, -33.82, -12.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.71, 36.04, 200.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.75% -0.107 -0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(71.75% 0.112 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6568, 38.9495, 54.1946)
Luminance	0.3895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2EB9BD #BD322E

analogous

#2EBD79 #2EB9BD #2E71BD

triadic

#2EB9BD #BD2EB9 #B9BD2E

tetradic

#2EB9BD #792EBD #BD322E #71BD2E

square

#2EB9BD #792EBD #BD322E #71BD2E

split-complementary

#2EB9BD #BD2E71 #BD792E

monochromatic

#16595B #22898C #2EB9BD #53D2D5 #84DFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#2EB9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#2EB9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2EB9BD

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2EB9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2EB9BD	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB0BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A1BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2eb9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 185, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.112 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fced0',
    500: '#2eb9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2eb9bd;
$custom-light: #7fced0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2eb9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.678,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71754,
    "c": 0.11244,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2EB9BD

secondary

#CA7F7C

accent

#4844E4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #2EB9BD

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