#2C7979#2C7979
#2C7979 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.074 H 195.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C7979 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 121, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 47%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 64%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.6%, 0%, 0%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.43, -23.06, -6.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.43, 24.09, 196.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.96% -0.0716 -0.0194) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.96% 0.074 195.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3258, 15.5895, 20.4976) |
| Luminance | 0.1559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 2.51
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.19
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 3.23
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 3.33
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 3.58
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C7979 #792C2C
analogous
#2C7953 #2C7979 #2C5379
triadic
#2C7979 #792C79 #79792C
tetradic
#2C7979 #532C79 #792C2C #53792C
square
#2C7979 #532C79 #792C2C #53792C
split-complementary
#2C7979 #792C53 #79532C
monochromatic
#0B1F1F #1C4C4C #2C7979 #3CA6A6 #5CC4C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.10
#2C7979 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#2C7979 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C7979
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C7979 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C7979 | 1.00 | 5.10 | 4.12 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#717379
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#656A7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c7979; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 121, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.074 195.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70a09f',
500: '#2c7979',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c7979; $custom-light: #70a09f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c7979",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 121,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 46.667,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52955,
"c": 0.07416,
"h": 195.1
},
"luminance": 0.15591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C7979
secondary
#AA5757
accent
#5151D6
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EDF2F2
border
#C8CCCC
text
#080E0E
muted
#7B7E7E