#2E797B#2E797B

#2E797B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.073 H 197.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E797B
RGB	rgb(46, 121, 123)
HSL	hsl(182, 46%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(182, 63%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 1.6%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.56, -22.08, -7.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.56, 23.47, 199.87°)
OKLab	oklab(53.1% -0.0695 -0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(53.1% 0.073 197.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.5377, 15.6844, 21.1544)
Luminance	0.1569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E797B #7B302E

analogous

#2E7B56 #2E797B #2E527B

triadic

#2E797B #7B2E79 #797B2E

tetradic

#2E797B #562E7B #7B302E #527B2E

square

#2E797B #562E7B #7B302E #527B2E

split-complementary

#2E797B #7B2E52 #7B562E

monochromatic

#0D2122 #1D4D4E #2E797B #3FA5A8 #60C1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#2E797B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#2E797B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E797B

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E797B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E797B	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71747B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656B7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e797b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 121, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.073 197.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71a0a1',
    500: '#2e797b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e797b;
$custom-light: #71a0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e797b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.558,
    "s": 45.562,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53097,
    "c": 0.0729,
    "h": 197.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E797B

secondary

#AA5D5B

accent

#5653D5

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EDF2F2

border

#C8CCCC

text

#080E0E

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E797B

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

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