#2D8D79#2D8D79
#2D8D79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.094 H 176.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D8D79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 141, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 14.2%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.93, -32.72, 2.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.93, 32.82, 175.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.25% -0.0934 0.0063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.25% 0.094 176.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0566, 20.9866, 21.3955) |
| Luminance | 0.2099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.92
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.91
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.79
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.40
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.77
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D8D79 #8D2D41
analogous
#2D8D49 #2D8D79 #2D718D
triadic
#2D8D79 #792D8D #8D792D
tetradic
#2D8D79 #492D8D #8D2D41 #718D2D
square
#2D8D79 #492D8D #8D2D41 #718D2D
split-complementary
#2D8D79 #8D2D71 #8D492D
monochromatic
#0F3029 #1E5F51 #2D8D79 #3CBBA1 #66CEB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#2D8D79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#2D8D79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2D8D79
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D8D79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D8D79 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#888478
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7A7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d8d79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 141, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.094 176.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73af9f',
500: '#2d8d79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d8d79; $custom-light: #73af9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d8d79",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 141,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.5,
"s": 51.613,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58248,
"c": 0.09361,
"h": 176.1
},
"luminance": 0.20988
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D8D79
secondary
#B56172
accent
#4D6ADB
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E