#2B978E#2B978E
#2B978E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.096 H 186.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B978E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 151, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 56%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 72%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.5%, 0%, 6%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.68, -31.88, -4.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.68, 32.14, 187.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.48% -0.095 -0.0114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.48% 0.096 186.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9431, 24.5978, 29.4408) |
| Luminance | 0.2460 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.75
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.24
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.74
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.15
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.72
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B978E #972B34
analogous
#2B9758 #2B978E #2B6A97
triadic
#2B978E #8E2B97 #978E2B
tetradic
#2B978E #582B97 #972B34 #6A972B
square
#2B978E #582B97 #972B34 #6A972B
split-complementary
#2B978E #972B6A #97582B
monochromatic
#103834 #1D6761 #2B978E #39C7BB #68D4CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#2B978E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.92
#2B978E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B978E
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B978E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B978E | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.92 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8F8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F838F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b978e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 151, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.096 186.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b6af',
500: '#2b978e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b978e; $custom-light: #75b6af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b978e",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 151,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175,
"s": 55.67,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61483,
"c": 0.09564,
"h": 186.8
},
"luminance": 0.246
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B978E
secondary
#BB636A
accent
#4955DF
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F