#2B9972#2B9972

#2B9972 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.115 H 164.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9972
RGB	rgb(43, 153, 114)
HSL	hsl(159, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(159, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 25.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.59, -40.19, 11.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.59, 41.88, 163.65°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% -0.1107 0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.115 164.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.4231, 24.5092, 19.8342)
Luminance	0.2451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9972 #992B52

analogous

#2B993B #2B9972 #2B8999

triadic

#2B9972 #722B99 #99722B

tetradic

#2B9972 #3B2B99 #992B52 #89992B

square

#2B9972 #3B2B99 #992B52 #89992B

split-complementary

#2B9972 #992B89 #993B2B

monochromatic

#10392B #1E694E #2B9972 #3AC895 #69D5AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#2B9972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#2B9972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9972

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9972	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968E70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888475

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.115 164.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b89a',
    500: '#2b9972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9972;
$custom-light: #74b89a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.727,
    "s": 56.122,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61171,
    "c": 0.11468,
    "h": 164.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9972

secondary

#BC6483

accent

#487EDF

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9972

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

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