#2D8979#2D8979

#2D8979 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.089 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D8979
RGB	rgb(45, 137, 121)
HSL	hsl(170, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(170, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 0%, 11.7%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.64, -30.83, 0.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.64, 30.84, 178.70°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% -0.089 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.089 179.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.4774, 19.8282, 21.2024)
Luminance	0.1983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D8979 #892D3D

analogous

#2D894B #2D8979 #2D6B89

triadic

#2D8979 #792D89 #89792D

tetradic

#2D8979 #4B2D89 #892D3D #6B892D

square

#2D8979 #4B2D89 #892D3D #6B892D

split-complementary

#2D8979 #892D6B #894B2D

monochromatic

#0F2D28 #1E5B50 #2D8979 #3CB7A2 #64CCBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#2D8979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#2D8979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D8979

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D8979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D8979	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838178

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76777A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d8979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 137, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.089 179.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72ac9f',
    500: '#2d8979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d8979;
$custom-light: #72ac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d8979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.565,
    "s": 50.549,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57194,
    "c": 0.08901,
    "h": 179.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D8979

secondary

#B35F6E

accent

#4E66DA

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D8979

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

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