#2B9178#2B9178

#2B9178 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.100 H 172.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9178
RGB	rgb(43, 145, 120)
HSL	hsl(165, 54%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(165, 70%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 0%, 17.2%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, -35.16, 4.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 35.50, 172.06°)
OKLab	oklab(59.22% -0.0992 0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(59.22% 0.1 172.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.5101, 22.1188, 21.2703)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9178 #912B44

analogous

#2B9145 #2B9178 #2B7791

triadic

#2B9178 #782B91 #91782B

tetradic

#2B9178 #452B91 #912B44 #77912B

square

#2B9178 #452B91 #912B44 #77912B

split-complementary

#2B9178 #912B77 #91452B

monochromatic

#0F332A #1D6251 #2B9178 #39C09F #65D1B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#2B9178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#2B9178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9178

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9178	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8777

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7D7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 145, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.100 172.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b29f',
    500: '#2b9178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9178;
$custom-light: #73b29f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.294,
    "s": 54.255,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5922,
    "c": 0.09996,
    "h": 172.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9178

secondary

#B86076

accent

#4A6EDE

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9178

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

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