#2D979B#2D979B

#2D979B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.093 H 198.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D979B
RGB	rgb(45, 151, 155)
HSL	hsl(182, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(182, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 2.6%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.13, -27.75, -10.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.13, 29.77, 201.22°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% -0.0881 -0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.093 198.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.0626, 25.0556, 34.8882)
Luminance	0.2506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D979B #9B312D

analogous

#2D9B68 #2D979B #2D609B

triadic

#2D979B #9B2D97 #979B2D

tetradic

#2D979B #682D9B #9B312D #609B2D

square

#2D979B #682D9B #9B312D #609B2D

split-complementary

#2D979B #9B2D60 #9B682D

monochromatic

#113B3C #1F696C #2D979B #3EC2C7 #6ED1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#2D979B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#2D979B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D979B

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D979B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D979B	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C909B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C849C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d979b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 151, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.093 198.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b6b8',
    500: '#2d979b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d979b;
$custom-light: #77b6b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d979b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.182,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61994,
    "c": 0.09306,
    "h": 198.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D979B

secondary

#BC6B68

accent

#4F49DE

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D979B

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

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