#2E8A78#2E8A78

#2E8A78 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.090 H 177.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8A78
RGB	rgb(46, 138, 120)
HSL	hsl(168, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(168, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 13%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.96, -31.41, 1.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.96, 31.45, 176.81°)
OKLab	oklab(57.46% -0.0901 0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(57.46% 0.09 177.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.6037, 20.1124, 20.9308)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8A78 #8A2E40

analogous

#2E8A4A #2E8A78 #2E6E8A

triadic

#2E8A78 #782E8A #8A782E

tetradic

#2E8A78 #4A2E8A #8A2E40 #6E8A2E

square

#2E8A78 #4A2E8A #8A2E40 #6E8A2E

split-complementary

#2E8A78 #8A2E6E #8A4A2E

monochromatic

#0F2E28 #1F5C50 #2E8A78 #3DB8A0 #66CCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#2E8A78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#2E8A78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8A78

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8A78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8A78	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8a78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 138, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.090 177.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73ad9e',
    500: '#2e8a78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8a78;
$custom-light: #73ad9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8a78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.261,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57455,
    "c": 0.09019,
    "h": 177.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8A78

secondary

#B36171

accent

#4E6ADA

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8A78

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

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