#2D9979#2D9979

#2D9979 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.108 H 168.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D9979
RGB	rgb(45, 153, 121)
HSL	hsl(162, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(162, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 0%, 20.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.80, -38.16, 8.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.80, 39.02, 167.98°)
OKLab	oklab(61.41% -0.1063 0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(61.41% 0.108 168.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.9228, 24.7190, 22.0175)
Luminance	0.2472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D9979 #992D4D

analogous

#2D9943 #2D9979 #2D8399

triadic

#2D9979 #792D99 #99792D

tetradic

#2D9979 #432D99 #992D4D #83992D

square

#2D9979 #432D99 #992D4D #83992D

split-complementary

#2D9979 #992D83 #99432D

monochromatic

#113A2E #1F6A54 #2D9979 #3DC69D #6CD4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#2D9979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#2D9979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D9979

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D9979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D9979	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958E77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86847B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d9979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 153, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.108 168.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b89f',
    500: '#2d9979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d9979;
$custom-light: #75b89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d9979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.222,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61407,
    "c": 0.10836,
    "h": 168.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D9979

secondary

#BB6780

accent

#4A76DE

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D9979

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

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