#2B8F79#2B8F79

#2B8F79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.097 H 174.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B8F79
RGB	rgb(43, 143, 121)
HSL	hsl(167, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(167, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 15.4%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.53, -33.98, 3.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.53, 34.15, 174.22°)
OKLab	oklab(58.72% -0.0965 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(58.72% 0.097 174.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.2682, 21.5374, 21.4906)
Luminance	0.2154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B8F79 #8F2B41

analogous

#2B8F47 #2B8F79 #2B738F

triadic

#2B8F79 #792B8F #8F792B

tetradic

#2B8F79 #472B8F #8F2B41 #738F2B

square

#2B8F79 #472B8F #8F2B41 #738F2B

split-complementary

#2B8F79 #8F2B73 #8F472B

monochromatic

#0F3129 #1D6051 #2B8F79 #39BEA1 #64D0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#2B8F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#2B8F79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B8F79

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B8F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B8F79	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8678

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7C7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b8f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 143, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.097 174.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b09f',
    500: '#2b8f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b8f79;
$custom-light: #72b09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b8f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.8,
    "s": 53.763,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58722,
    "c": 0.09691,
    "h": 174.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B8F79

secondary

#B75F72

accent

#4B6BDD

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F2

border

#C8CFCC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B8F79

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

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