#2B9978#2B9978

#2B9978 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.110 H 168.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9978
RGB	rgb(43, 153, 120)
HSL	hsl(162, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(162, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 21.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.73, -38.72, 8.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.73, 39.66, 167.49°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% -0.1077 0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.11 168.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.7759, 24.6503, 21.6922)
Luminance	0.2465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9978 #992B4C

analogous

#2B9941 #2B9978 #2B8399

triadic

#2B9978 #782B99 #99782B

tetradic

#2B9978 #412B99 #992B4C #83992B

square

#2B9978 #412B99 #992B4C #83992B

split-complementary

#2B9978 #992B83 #99412B

monochromatic

#10392D #1E6953 #2B9978 #3AC89D #69D5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#2B9978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#2B9978 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9978

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9978	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958E76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86847A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.110 168.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b89f',
    500: '#2b9978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9978;
$custom-light: #74b89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162,
    "s": 56.122,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61331,
    "c": 0.10992,
    "h": 168.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9978

secondary

#BC647E

accent

#4876DF

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9978

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

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