#2D929A

Closest named color: Teal Green (#0A9396). oklch(60.7% 0.09 202.8), rgb(45, 146, 154).

Black text reads best on this color (5.68:1).

About this color

#2D929A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 203°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Teal Green (#0A9396), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.68:1.

Hue family	Teals and cyans
Lightness	medium-dark (61%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.090)
Temperature	cool
Nearest name	Teal Green (#0A9396)
Black text	5.68:1
White text	3.69:1

Values

HEX	#2D929A
RGB	rgb(45, 146, 154)
HSL	hsl(184, 55%, 39%)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.09 202.8)

Contrast

WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.

Pair	WCAG 2	Result	APCA	APCA guidance
White text on #2D929A	3.69:1	AA large text	Lc -69.7	Content text, not long reading
Black text on #2D929A	5.68:1	AA	Lc 39.9	Non-text elements, placeholder text
#2D929A text on white	3.69:1	AA large text	Lc 64.2	Content text, not long reading
#2D929A text on black	5.68:1	AA	Lc -37.5	Non-text elements, placeholder text

Tints and shades

A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.

Step 50
50

#F1F7F7

oklch(97.2% 0.006 197.1)
Step 100
100

#E1EDED

oklch(93.7% 0.013 196.9)
Step 200
200

#C7DEE0

oklch(88.4% 0.025 203.1)
Step 300
300

#A0CACD

oklch(81% 0.044 201.7)
Step 400
400

#68AEB4

oklch(70.7% 0.071 202.7)
Step 500
500 (this color)

#2D929A

oklch(60.7% 0.09 202.8)
Step 600
600

#00838C

oklch(55.6% 0.095 203.3)
Step 700
700

#006E75

oklch(49% 0.083 202.5)
Step 800
800

#005A60

oklch(42.6% 0.073 202.7)
Step 900
900

#0D4B4F

oklch(37.8% 0.059 201.6)
Step 950
950

#0B2C2E

oklch(27% 0.038 200.8)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#2D929A with color blindness

Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.

Vision	Seen as	Shift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)	#878C9B	0.091
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#77809A	0.084
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#009894	0.025
Achromatopsia (no color)	#858585	0.091