#2B9B79#2B9B79

#2B9B79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.112 H 168.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9B79
RGB	rgb(43, 155, 121)
HSL	hsl(162, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(162, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 21.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.40, -39.35, 8.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.40, 40.36, 167.15°)
OKLab	oklab(61.89% -0.1093 0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(61.89% 0.112 168.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.1670, 25.3349, 22.1235)
Luminance	0.2534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9B79 #9B2B4D

analogous

#2B9B41 #2B9B79 #2B859B

triadic

#2B9B79 #792B9B #9B792B

tetradic

#2B9B79 #412B9B #9B2B4D #859B2B

square

#2B9B79 #412B9B #9B2B4D #859B2B

split-complementary

#2B9B79 #9B2B85 #9B412B

monochromatic

#103B2E #1E6B54 #2B9B79 #3BC99D #6BD6B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#2B9B79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#2B9B79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9B79

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9B79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9B79	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979077

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88857B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9b79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 155, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.112 168.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b99f',
    500: '#2b9b79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9b79;
$custom-light: #75b99f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9b79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.786,
    "s": 56.566,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61885,
    "c": 0.1117,
    "h": 168.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9B79

secondary

#BC6580

accent

#4876E0

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9B79

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

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