#2E8978#2E8978

#2E8978 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.089 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8978
RGB	rgb(46, 137, 120)
HSL	hsl(169, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(169, 66%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 0%, 12.4%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.64, -30.93, 1.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.64, 30.96, 177.62°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% -0.089 0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.089 178.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.4609, 19.8268, 20.8832)
Luminance	0.1983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8978 #892E3F

analogous

#2E894A #2E8978 #2E6C89

triadic

#2E8978 #782E89 #89782E

tetradic

#2E8978 #4A2E89 #892E3F #6C892E

square

#2E8978 #4A2E89 #892E3F #6C892E

split-complementary

#2E8978 #892E6C #894A2E

monochromatic

#0F2D28 #1F5B50 #2E8978 #3DB7A0 #66CCB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#2E8978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#2E8978 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8978

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8978	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 137, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.089 178.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73ac9e',
    500: '#2e8978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8978;
$custom-light: #73ac9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.791,
    "s": 49.727,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57191,
    "c": 0.08903,
    "h": 178.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8978

secondary

#B26070

accent

#4F68D9

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8978

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

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