#2E8D7F#2E8D7F
#2E8D7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.090 H 181.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E8D7F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 141, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 51%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 67%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 9.9%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.13, -30.91, -0.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.13, 30.92, 181.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.47% -0.09 -0.0021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.47% 0.09 181.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4805, 21.1613, 23.3959) |
| Luminance | 0.2116 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.72
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.65
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.26
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.91
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.31
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E8D7F #8D2E3C
analogous
#2E8D50 #2E8D7F #2E6C8D
triadic
#2E8D7F #7F2E8D #8D7F2E
tetradic
#2E8D7F #502E8D #8D2E3C #6C8D2E
square
#2E8D7F #502E8D #8D2E3C #6C8D2E
split-complementary
#2E8D7F #8D2E6C #8D502E
monochromatic
#10312C #1F5F55 #2E8D7F #3DBBA9 #68CEBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#2E8D7F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#2E8D7F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E8D7F
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E8D7F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E8D7F | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.23 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#87857E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797B80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009089
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e8d7f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 141, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.090 181.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74afa4',
500: '#2e8d7f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e8d7f; $custom-light: #74afa4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e8d7f",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 141,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.158,
"s": 50.802,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58465,
"c": 0.09003,
"h": 181.4
},
"luminance": 0.21163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E8D7F
secondary
#B5626E
accent
#4E62DA
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F