#2B8A73#2B8A73
#2B8A73 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.095 H 173.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B8A73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 138, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 52%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 69%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 16.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.75, -33.26, 4.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.75, 33.54, 172.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.22% -0.094 0.011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.22% 0.095 173.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1777, 19.9269, 19.3681) |
| Luminance | 0.1993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.39
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.90
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 6.17
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.19
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.81
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B8A73 #8A2B42
analogous
#2B8A44 #2B8A73 #2B718A
triadic
#2B8A73 #732B8A #8A732B
tetradic
#2B8A73 #442B8A #8A2B42 #718A2B
square
#2B8A73 #442B8A #8A2B42 #718A2B
split-complementary
#2B8A73 #8A2B71 #8A442B
monochromatic
#0E2D25 #1C5B4C #2B8A73 #3AB99A #61CEB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#2B8A73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#2B8A73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B8A73
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B8A73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B8A73 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#858172
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#787775
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008B83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b8a73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 138, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.095 173.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71ad9b',
500: '#2b8a73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b8a73; $custom-light: #71ad9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b8a73",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 138,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.474,
"s": 52.486,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57218,
"c": 0.09468,
"h": 173.4
},
"luminance": 0.19928
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B8A73
secondary
#B45D72
accent
#4C6FDC
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E