#2B9785#2B9785

#2B9785 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.099 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9785
RGB	rgb(43, 151, 133)
HSL	hsl(170, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(170, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 0%, 11.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.42, -34.42, 0.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.42, 34.42, 178.75°)
OKLab	oklab(61.19% -0.0992 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(61.19% 0.099 179.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.2944, 24.3384, 26.0248)
Luminance	0.2434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9785 #972B3D

analogous

#2B974F #2B9785 #2B7397

triadic

#2B9785 #852B97 #97852B

tetradic

#2B9785 #4F2B97 #972B3D #73972B

square

#2B9785 #4F2B97 #972B3D #73972B

split-complementary

#2B9785 #972B73 #974F2B

monochromatic

#103831 #1D675B #2B9785 #39C7AF #68D4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#2B9785 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#2B9785 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9785

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9785	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9785	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918E84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828386

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9785;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 151, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.099 179.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b6a8',
    500: '#2b9785',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9785;
$custom-light: #75b6a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9785",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 55.67,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61189,
    "c": 0.09926,
    "h": 179.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9785

secondary

#BB6372

accent

#4962DF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9785

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

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