#2E9979#2E9979

#2E9979 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.108 H 168.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9979
RGB	rgb(46, 153, 121)
HSL	hsl(162, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(162, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 20.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.82, -38.00, 8.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.82, 38.87, 167.88°)
OKLab	oklab(61.43% -0.1059 0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(61.43% 0.108 168.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.9673, 24.7420, 22.0196)
Luminance	0.2474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9979 #992E4E

analogous

#2E9944 #2E9979 #2E8499

triadic

#2E9979 #792E99 #99792E

tetradic

#2E9979 #442E99 #992E4E #84992E

square

#2E9979 #442E99 #992E4E #84992E

split-complementary

#2E9979 #992E84 #99442E

monochromatic

#123B2F #206A54 #2E9979 #3FC59D #6ED3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#2E9979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#2E9979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9979

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9979	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958E77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87847B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 153, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.108 168.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b89f',
    500: '#2e9979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9979;
$custom-light: #75b89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.056,
    "s": 53.769,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61431,
    "c": 0.10794,
    "h": 168.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9979

secondary

#BB6881

accent

#4B76DD

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9979

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

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