#2D8B80#2D8B80

#2D8B80 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.088 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D8B80
RGB	rgb(45, 139, 128)
HSL	hsl(173, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(173, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 7.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.49, -29.83, -2.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.49, 29.91, 184.08°)
OKLab	oklab(57.95% -0.0878 -0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(57.95% 0.088 184.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.2093, 20.5801, 23.6414)
Luminance	0.2058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D8B80 #8B2D38

analogous

#2D8B51 #2D8B80 #2D678B

triadic

#2D8B80 #802D8B #8B802D

tetradic

#2D8B80 #512D8B #8B2D38 #678B2D

square

#2D8B80 #512D8B #8B2D38 #678B2D

split-complementary

#2D8B80 #8B2D67 #8B512D

monochromatic

#0F2F2B #1E5D55 #2D8B80 #3CB9AB #65CDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#2D8B80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#2D8B80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D8B80

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D8B80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D8B80	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767981

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d8b80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 139, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.088 184.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73ada4',
    500: '#2d8b80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d8b80;
$custom-light: #73ada4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d8b80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.979,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57948,
    "c": 0.08804,
    "h": 184.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D8B80

secondary

#B4606A

accent

#4D5EDB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D8B80

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

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