#2D8B7E#2D8B7E
#2D8B7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.089 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D8B7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 139, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 9.4%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.43, -30.40, -1.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.43, 30.42, 181.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.88% -0.0888 -0.0033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.88% 0.089 182.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0789, 20.5279, 22.9549) |
| Luminance | 0.2053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.19
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.85
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.91
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.39
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.53
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D8B7E #8B2D3A
analogous
#2D8B4F #2D8B7E #2D698B
triadic
#2D8B7E #7E2D8B #8B7E2D
tetradic
#2D8B7E #4F2D8B #8B2D3A #698B2D
square
#2D8B7E #4F2D8B #8B2D3A #698B2D
split-complementary
#2D8B7E #8B2D69 #8B4F2D
monochromatic
#0F2F2A #1E5D54 #2D8B7E #3CB9A8 #65CDBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#2D8B7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#2D8B7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2D8B7E
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D8B7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D8B7E | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85837E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#77797F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d8b7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 139, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.089 182.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73ada3',
500: '#2d8b7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d8b7e; $custom-light: #73ada3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d8b7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 139,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.702,
"s": 51.087,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57882,
"c": 0.08884,
"h": 182.1
},
"luminance": 0.20529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D8B7E
secondary
#B4606C
accent
#4D61DB
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F3
border
#C8CECD
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F