#2D8996#2D8996

#2D8996 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.086 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D8996
RGB	rgb(45, 137, 150)
HSL	hsl(187, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(187, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 8.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.56, -22.18, -14.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.56, 26.66, 213.67°)
OKLab	oklab(58.25% -0.0756 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(58.25% 0.086 208.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5305, 20.6495, 32.0155)
Luminance	0.2065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D8996 #963A2D

analogous

#2D966E #2D8996 #2D5496

triadic

#2D8996 #962D89 #89962D

tetradic

#2D8996 #6E2D96 #963A2D #54962D

square

#2D8996 #6E2D96 #963A2D #54962D

split-complementary

#2D8996 #962D54 #966E2D

monochromatic

#113338 #1F5E67 #2D8996 #3CB4C4 #6BC6D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#2D8996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#2D8996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D8996

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D8996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D8996	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8497

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7996

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d8996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 137, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.086 208.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75abb4',
    500: '#2d8996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d8996;
$custom-light: #75abb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d8996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.429,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58247,
    "c": 0.08602,
    "h": 208.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D8996

secondary

#B97065

accent

#5D4BDD

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D8996

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

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