#2D959F#2D959F

#2D959F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.093 H 204.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D959F
RGB	rgb(45, 149, 159)
HSL	hsl(185, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(185, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 6.3%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.64, -25.51, -13.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.64, 29.00, 208.40°)
OKLab	oklab(61.64% -0.0843 -0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(61.64% 0.093 204.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.0849, 24.5539, 36.5804)
Luminance	0.2456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D959F #9F372D

analogous

#2D9F70 #2D959F #2D5C9F

triadic

#2D959F #9F2D95 #959F2D

tetradic

#2D959F #702D9F #9F372D #5C9F2D

square

#2D959F #702D9F #9F372D #5C9F2D

split-complementary

#2D959F #9F2D5C #9F702D

monochromatic

#123C40 #20686F #2D959F #40BDC9 #70CED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#2D959F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#2D959F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D959F

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D959F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D959F	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898FA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78839F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d959f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 149, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.093 204.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b4bb',
    500: '#2d959f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d959f;
$custom-light: #77b4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d959f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.263,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61641,
    "c": 0.09258,
    "h": 204.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D959F

secondary

#BE716A

accent

#5649DF

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D959F

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

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