#2B997A#2B997A

#2B997A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.108 H 169.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B997A
RGB	rgb(43, 153, 122)
HSL	hsl(163, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(163, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 20.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.78, -38.22, 7.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.78, 38.95, 168.86°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% -0.1067 0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.108 169.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.8985, 24.6994, 22.3381)
Luminance	0.2470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B997A #992B4A

analogous

#2B9943 #2B997A #2B8199

triadic

#2B997A #7A2B99 #997A2B

tetradic

#2B997A #432B99 #992B4A #81992B

square

#2B997A #432B99 #992B4A #81992B

split-complementary

#2B997A #992B81 #99432B

monochromatic

#10392E #1E6954 #2B997A #3AC8A0 #69D5B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#2B997A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#2B997A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B997A

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B997A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B997A	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958E78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86847C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b997a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.108 169.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b8a0',
    500: '#2b997a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b997a;
$custom-light: #74b8a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b997a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.091,
    "s": 56.122,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61386,
    "c": 0.10844,
    "h": 169.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B997A

secondary

#BC647D

accent

#4873DF

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B997A

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

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