#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
RGBrgb(43, 153, 120)
HSLhsl(162, 56%, 38%)
HSVhsv(162, 72%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(71.9%, 0%, 21.6%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(56.73, -38.72, 8.59)
CIE-LCHlch(56.73, 39.66, 167.49°)
OKLaboklab(61.33% -0.1077 0.022)
OKLCHoklch(61.33% 0.11 168.5)
XYZxyz(15.7759, 24.6503, 21.6922)
Luminance0.2465 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

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
##2B99781.003.545.935.93
#FFFFFF3.541.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9321.001.001.00
##0000005.9321.001.001.00

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

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#2B9978 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva