#2B9779#2B9779

#2B9779 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.107 H 170.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9779
RGB	rgb(43, 151, 121)
HSL	hsl(163, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(163, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 0%, 19.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.11, -37.59, 7.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.11, 38.26, 169.24°)
OKLab	oklab(60.83% -0.1051 0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(60.83% 0.107 170.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.5123, 24.0255, 21.9053)
Luminance	0.2403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9779 #972B49

analogous

#2B9743 #2B9779 #2B7F97

triadic

#2B9779 #792B97 #97792B

tetradic

#2B9779 #432B97 #972B49 #7F972B

square

#2B9779 #432B97 #972B49 #7F972B

split-complementary

#2B9779 #972B7F #97432B

monochromatic

#10382D #1D6753 #2B9779 #39C79F #68D4B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#2B9779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#2B9779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9779

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9779	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938D78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84827B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 151, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.107 170.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b69f',
    500: '#2b9779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9779;
$custom-light: #74b69f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.333,
    "s": 55.67,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60831,
    "c": 0.10667,
    "h": 170.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9779

secondary

#BB637B

accent

#4973DF

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9779

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

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