#2E9D79#2E9D79
#2E9D79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.113 H 166.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9D79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 157, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 22.9%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.11, -39.75, 9.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.11, 40.99, 165.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.48% -0.1101 0.0255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.48% 0.113 166.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6330, 26.0734, 22.2415) |
| Luminance | 0.2607 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 2.07
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 4.20
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.25
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 4.52
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 4.73
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9D79 #9D2E52
analogous
#2E9D42 #2E9D79 #2E899D
triadic
#2E9D79 #792E9D #9D792E
tetradic
#2E9D79 #422E9D #9D2E52 #899D2E
square
#2E9D79 #422E9D #9D2E52 #899D2E
split-complementary
#2E9D79 #9D2E89 #9D422E
monochromatic
#123E30 #206E55 #2E9D79 #41C79C #70D5B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#2E9D79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#2E9D79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9D79
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9D79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9D79 | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999277
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B877B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9d79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 157, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.113 166.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bb9f',
500: '#2e9d79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9d79; $custom-light: #76bb9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9d79",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 157,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160.541,
"s": 54.68,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62482,
"c": 0.11306,
"h": 166.9
},
"luminance": 0.26075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9D79
secondary
#BD6A85
accent
#4A7ADE
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EEF6F2
border
#C9D0CC
text
#0A120E
muted
#7C817E