#2D959E#2D959E

#2D959E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.092 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D959E
RGB	rgb(45, 149, 158)
HSL	hsl(185, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(185, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 5.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.60, -25.82, -13.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.60, 29.04, 207.21°)
OKLab	oklab(61.6% -0.0847 -0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(61.6% 0.092 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.9985, 24.5193, 36.1252)
Luminance	0.2452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D959E #9E362D

analogous

#2D9E6F #2D959E #2D5C9E

triadic

#2D959E #9E2D95 #959E2D

tetradic

#2D959E #6F2D9E #9E362D #5C9E2D

square

#2D959E #6F2D9E #9E362D #5C9E2D

split-complementary

#2D959E #9E2D5C #9E6F2D

monochromatic

#123B3F #1F686E #2D959E #40BEC9 #6FCED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#2D959E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#2D959E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D959E

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D959E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D959E	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898F9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79839E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d959e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 149, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.092 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b4ba',
    500: '#2d959e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d959e;
$custom-light: #77b4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d959e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.779,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61602,
    "c": 0.09239,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D959E

secondary

#BD7069

accent

#5549DF

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D959E

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

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