#2D8E8A#2D8E8A

#2D8E8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.088 H 191.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D8E8A
RGB	rgb(45, 142, 138)
HSL	hsl(178, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(178, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 2.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.75, -28.40, -6.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.75, 29.04, 192.04°)
OKLab	oklab(59.07% -0.0863 -0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(59.07% 0.088 191.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.3405, 21.7371, 27.4270)
Luminance	0.2174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D8E8A #8E2D31

analogous

#2D8E5A #2D8E8A #2D628E

triadic

#2D8E8A #8A2D8E #8E8A2D

tetradic

#2D8E8A #5A2D8E #8E2D31 #628E2D

square

#2D8E8A #5A2D8E #8E2D31 #628E2D

split-complementary

#2D8E8A #8E2D62 #8E5A2D

monochromatic

#103130 #1E605D #2D8E8A #3CBCB7 #67CFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#2D8E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#2D8E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D8E8A

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D8E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D8E8A	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86878A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777C8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d8e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 142, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.088 191.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74afac',
    500: '#2d8e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d8e8a;
$custom-light: #74afac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d8e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.526,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59071,
    "c": 0.08799,
    "h": 191.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D8E8A

secondary

#B56165

accent

#4C52DB

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D8E8A

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

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