#2B797A#2B797A

#2B797A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.075 H 196.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B797A
RGB	rgb(43, 121, 122)
HSL	hsl(181, 48%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(181, 65%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 0.8%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.44, -22.93, -7.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.44, 24.15, 198.28°)
OKLab	oklab(52.96% -0.0717 -0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(52.96% 0.075 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.3449, 15.5923, 20.8203)
Luminance	0.1559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B797A #7A2C2B

analogous

#2B7A53 #2B797A #2B527A

triadic

#2B797A #7A2B79 #797A2B

tetradic

#2B797A #532B7A #7A2C2B #527A2B

square

#2B797A #532B7A #7A2C2B #527A2B

split-complementary

#2B797A #7A2B52 #7A532B

monochromatic

#0B1F1F #1B4C4D #2B797A #3BA6A7 #5AC4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#2B797A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#2B797A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B797A

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B797A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B797A	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71737A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656A7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b797a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 121, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.075 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa0a0',
    500: '#2b797a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b797a;
$custom-light: #6fa0a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b797a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.759,
    "s": 47.879,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52961,
    "c": 0.0747,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B797A

secondary

#AB5756

accent

#5250D7

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EDF2F2

border

#C8CCCC

text

#080E0E

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B797A

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

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