#2D8E79#2D8E79
#2D8E79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.095 H 175.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D8E79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 142, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 52%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 68%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 14.8%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.26, -33.19, 3.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.26, 33.32, 174.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.51% -0.0945 0.0076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.51% 0.095 175.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2047, 21.2828, 21.4448) |
| Luminance | 0.2128 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.01
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.06
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.71
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.41
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.45
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D8E79 #8E2D42
analogous
#2D8E49 #2D8E79 #2D738E
triadic
#2D8E79 #792D8E #8E792D
tetradic
#2D8E79 #492D8E #8E2D42 #738E2D
square
#2D8E79 #492D8E #8E2D42 #738E2D
split-complementary
#2D8E79 #8E2D73 #8E492D
monochromatic
#10312A #1E6051 #2D8E79 #3CBCA1 #67CFB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#2D8E79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#2D8E79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2D8E79
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D8E79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D8E79 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#898578
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7B7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009088
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d8e79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 142, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.095 175.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73af9f',
500: '#2d8e79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d8e79; $custom-light: #73af9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d8e79",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 142,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.01,
"s": 51.872,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58511,
"c": 0.0948,
"h": 175.4
},
"luminance": 0.21284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D8E79
secondary
#B56174
accent
#4C6BDB
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF5F2
border
#C8CFCC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E