#2E8E60#2E8E60
#2E8E60 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.114 H 158.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E8E60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 142, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 51%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(151, 68%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 32.4%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.70, -39.09, 16.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.70, 42.45, 157.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.87% -0.1064 0.0419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.87% 0.114 158.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9098, 20.7700, 14.3927) |
| Luminance | 0.2077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 2.05
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 2.09
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 3.31
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 4.79
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 6.04
Jungle Green
#048243
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E8E60 #8E2E5C
analogous
#2E8E30 #2E8E60 #2E8C8E
triadic
#2E8E60 #602E8E #8E602E
tetradic
#2E8E60 #302E8E #8E2E5C #8C8E2E
square
#2E8E60 #302E8E #8E2E5C #8C8E2E
split-complementary
#2E8E60 #8E2E8C #8E302E
monochromatic
#103221 #1F6041 #2E8E60 #3DBC7F #68CE9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#2E8E60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#2E8E60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E8E60
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E8E60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E8E60 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D835D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807A63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e8e60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 142, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.114 158.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b08d',
500: '#2e8e60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e8e60; $custom-light: #73b08d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e8e60",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 142,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 151.25,
"s": 51.064,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57866,
"c": 0.11435,
"h": 158.5
},
"luminance": 0.20771
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E8E60
secondary
#B5638A
accent
#4D91DB
background
#F7FAF8
surface
#EDF5F0
border
#C8CFCB
text
#09100C
muted
#7B7F7D