#2E8D79#2E8D79
#2E8D79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.093 H 176.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E8D79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 141, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 51%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 67%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 14.2%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.96, -32.55, 2.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.96, 32.65, 175.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.28% -0.0929 0.0064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.28% 0.093 176) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1011, 21.0095, 21.3975) |
| Luminance | 0.2101 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.95
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.86
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.81
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.42
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.76
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E8D79 #8D2E42
analogous
#2E8D4A #2E8D79 #2E728D
triadic
#2E8D79 #792E8D #8D792E
tetradic
#2E8D79 #4A2E8D #8D2E42 #728D2E
square
#2E8D79 #4A2E8D #8D2E42 #728D2E
split-complementary
#2E8D79 #8D2E72 #8D4A2E
monochromatic
#10312A #1F5F51 #2E8D79 #3DBBA1 #68CEB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#2E8D79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#2E8D79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E8D79
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E8D79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E8D79 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#888478
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7A7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e8d79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 141, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.093 176.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73af9f',
500: '#2e8d79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e8d79; $custom-light: #73af9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e8d79",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 141,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.368,
"s": 50.802,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58275,
"c": 0.09313,
"h": 176
},
"luminance": 0.21011
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E8D79
secondary
#B56274
accent
#4E6BDA
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E