#2B9981#2B9981

#2B9981 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.104 H 174.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9981
RGB	rgb(43, 153, 129)
HSL	hsl(167, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(167, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 15.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.96, -36.41, 3.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.96, 36.61, 174.04°)
OKLab	oklab(61.59% -0.1033 0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(61.59% 0.104 174.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.3479, 24.8791, 24.7052)
Luminance	0.2488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9981 #992B43

analogous

#2B994A #2B9981 #2B7A99

triadic

#2B9981 #812B99 #99812B

tetradic

#2B9981 #4A2B99 #992B43 #7A992B

square

#2B9981 #4A2B99 #992B43 #7A992B

split-complementary

#2B9981 #992B7A #994A2B

monochromatic

#103930 #1E6959 #2B9981 #3AC8A9 #69D5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#2B9981 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#2B9981 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9981

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9981	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9981	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948F80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858483

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9981;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.104 174.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b8a5',
    500: '#2b9981',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9981;
$custom-light: #75b8a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9981",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.909,
    "s": 56.122,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61589,
    "c": 0.10374,
    "h": 174.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9981

secondary

#BC6477

accent

#4869DF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9981

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

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