#2B7979#2B7979

#2B7979 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.075 H 195.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B7979
RGB	rgb(43, 121, 121)
HSL	hsl(180, 48%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(180, 64%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 0%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.40, -23.24, -7.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.40, 24.28, 196.83°)
OKLab	oklab(52.92% -0.0721 -0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(52.92% 0.075 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.2833, 15.5676, 20.4957)
Luminance	0.1557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B7979 #792B2B

analogous

#2B7952 #2B7979 #2B5279

triadic

#2B7979 #792B79 #79792B

tetradic

#2B7979 #522B79 #792B2B #52792B

square

#2B7979 #522B79 #792B2B #52792B

split-complementary

#2B7979 #792B52 #79522B

monochromatic

#0B1F1F #1B4C4C #2B7979 #3BA6A6 #5AC4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#2B7979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#2B7979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B7979

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B7979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B7979	1.00	5.10	4.11	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656A7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b7979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 121, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.075 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa09f',
    500: '#2b7979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b7979;
$custom-light: #6fa09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b7979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 47.561,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52923,
    "c": 0.07473,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B7979

secondary

#AA5656

accent

#5151D7

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EDF2F2

border

#C8CCCC

text

#080E0E

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B7979

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

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