#2E8879#2E8879

#2E8879 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.087 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8879
RGB	rgb(46, 136, 121)
HSL	hsl(170, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(170, 66%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 11%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.35, -30.18, 0.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.35, 30.18, 179.48°)
OKLab	oklab(56.96% -0.0874 0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(56.96% 0.087 179.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.3804, 19.5682, 21.1573)
Luminance	0.1957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8879 #882E3D

analogous

#2E884C #2E8879 #2E6A88

triadic

#2E8879 #792E88 #88792E

tetradic

#2E8879 #4C2E88 #882E3D #6A882E

square

#2E8879 #4C2E88 #882E3D #6A882E

split-complementary

#2E8879 #882E6A #884C2E

monochromatic

#0F2D28 #1F5A50 #2E8879 #3DB6A2 #65CBBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#2E8879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#2E8879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8879

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8879	1.00	4.27	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828078

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75767A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 136, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.087 179.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73ab9f',
    500: '#2e8879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8879;
$custom-light: #73ab9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 49.451,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5696,
    "c": 0.08738,
    "h": 179.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8879

secondary

#B2606E

accent

#4F66D9

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8879

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

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