#2D9496#2D9496

#2D9496 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.091 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D9496
RGB	rgb(45, 148, 150)
HSL	hsl(181, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(181, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 1.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.03, -27.78, -9.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.03, 29.38, 199.00°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% -0.0872 -0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.091 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.1746, 23.9377, 32.5635)
Luminance	0.2394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D9496 #962F2D

analogous

#2D9663 #2D9496 #2D5F96

triadic

#2D9496 #962D94 #94962D

tetradic

#2D9496 #632D96 #962F2D #5F962D

square

#2D9496 #632D96 #962F2D #5F962D

split-complementary

#2D9496 #962D5F #96632D

monochromatic

#113738 #1F6667 #2D9496 #3CC2C4 #6BD1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#2D9496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#2D9496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D9496

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D9496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D9496	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8D96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d9496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 148, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.091 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b4b4',
    500: '#2d9496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d9496;
$custom-light: #76b4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d9496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.143,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61045,
    "c": 0.09118,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D9496

secondary

#B96765

accent

#4D4BDD

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D9496

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

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