#2B8579#2B8579

#2B8579 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.086 H 182.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B8579
RGB	rgb(43, 133, 121)
HSL	hsl(172, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(172, 68%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.30, -29.25, -1.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.30, 29.28, 182.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.08% -0.0856 -0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(56.08% 0.086 182.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.8334, 18.6677, 21.0123)
Luminance	0.1867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B8579 #852B37

analogous

#2B854C #2B8579 #2B6485

triadic

#2B8579 #792B85 #85792B

tetradic

#2B8579 #4C2B85 #852B37 #64852B

square

#2B8579 #4C2B85 #852B37 #64852B

split-complementary

#2B8579 #852B64 #854C2B

monochromatic

#0D2925 #1C574F #2B8579 #3AB3A3 #5FCBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#2B8579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#2B8579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8579

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B8579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B8579	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7D79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72747A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b8579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 133, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.086 182.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71a99f',
    500: '#2b8579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b8579;
$custom-light: #71a99f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b8579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172,
    "s": 51.136,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56084,
    "c": 0.08568,
    "h": 182.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B8579

secondary

#B15B66

accent

#4D60DB

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B8579

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

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