#2D9F8B#2D9F8B

#2D9F8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.104 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D9F8B
RGB	rgb(45, 159, 139)
HSL	hsl(169, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(169, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 12.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.17, -36.16, 1.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.17, 36.19, 177.86°)
OKLab	oklab(63.5% -0.1039 0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(63.5% 0.104 178.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.1382, 27.2161, 28.7184)
Luminance	0.2722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D9F8B #9F2D41

analogous

#2D9F52 #2D9F8B #2D7A9F

triadic

#2D9F8B #8B2D9F #9F8B2D

tetradic

#2D9F8B #522D9F #9F2D41 #7A9F2D

square

#2D9F8B #522D9F #9F2D41 #7A9F2D

split-complementary

#2D9F8B #9F2D7A #9F522D

monochromatic

#124038 #206F61 #2D9F8B #40C9B1 #70D6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#2D9F8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#2D9F8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D9F8B

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D9F8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D9F8B	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98958A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898A8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d9f8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 159, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.104 178.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bcac',
    500: '#2d9f8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d9f8b;
$custom-light: #77bcac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d9f8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.474,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63498,
    "c": 0.10398,
    "h": 178.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D9F8B

secondary

#BE6A79

accent

#4963DF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D9F8B

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

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