#2E8779#2E8779
#2E8779 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.086 H 180.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E8779 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 135, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 49%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 66%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.9%, 0%, 10.4%, 47.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.02, -29.70, -0.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.02, 29.70, 180.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.7% -0.0863 -0.001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.7% 0.086 180.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2403, 19.2878, 21.1106) |
| Luminance | 0.1929 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.57
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.59
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.84
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.07
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.39
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E8779 #872E3C
analogous
#2E874C #2E8779 #2E6887
triadic
#2E8779 #792E87 #87792E
tetradic
#2E8779 #4C2E87 #872E3C #68872E
square
#2E8779 #4C2E87 #872E3C #68872E
split-complementary
#2E8779 #872E68 #874C2E
monochromatic
#0F2C27 #1E5950 #2E8779 #3EB5A2 #65CABB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.32
#2E8779 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.86
#2E8779 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E8779
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E8779 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E8779 | 1.00 | 4.32 | 4.86 | 4.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817F78
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#74767A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008983
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e8779; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 135, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.086 180.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72aa9f',
500: '#2e8779',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e8779; $custom-light: #72aa9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e8779",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 135,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.562,
"s": 49.171,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56697,
"c": 0.08628,
"h": 180.7
},
"luminance": 0.19289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E8779
secondary
#B1606C
accent
#4F65D9
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E